Look up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Pikes Peak State College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Pikes Peak State College amounted to $4,510 per year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $17,110. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $452 in-state and $452 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,058 | $16,658 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
| Total | $4,510 | $17,110 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Pikes Peak State College cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Pikes Peak State College costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CO | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Pikes Peak State College sits close to the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Pikes Peak State College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Pikes Peak State College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,680 | $15,102 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,754 | $15,403 |
| One Year Ago | $3,941 | $16,173 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,058 | $16,658 |
This chart shows the way tuition at PPCC has trended over the reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition increased 3.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $17,623 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 4.26%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $4,702. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.57%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,721.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,702 | $17,721 |
| In 2 Years | $4,902 | $18,354 |
| In 3 Years | $5,110 | $19,009 |
| In 4 Years | $5,327 | $19,688 |
| In 5 Years | $5,553 | $20,391 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $74,772, versus roughly $20,041 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Pikes Peak State College, head to the Pikes Peak State College Financial Aid page.