by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Pellissippi State Community College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Pellissippi State Community College came in at $4,786 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $17,770. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for came to $346 in-state and $346 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,440 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $346 | $346 |
| Total | $4,786 | $17,770 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The totals here are the list price.
What does Pellissippi State Community College cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Pellissippi State Community College costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In TN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Pellissippi State Community College is about average on cost.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Pellissippi State Community College Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at Pellissippi State Community College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,104 | $16,920 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,104 | $16,920 |
| One Year Ago | $4,224 | $17,424 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,440 | $17,424 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Pellissippi State Community College has trended over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 2.43%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $4,902. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 0.96%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,940.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,902 | $17,940 |
| In 2 Years | $5,020 | $18,112 |
| In 3 Years | $5,141 | $18,286 |
| In 4 Years | $5,265 | $18,461 |
| In 5 Years | $5,392 | $18,638 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $72,799, compared with about $20,328 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Pellissippi State Community College, check out the Pellissippi State Community College Financial Aid page.
