by our College Data Analytics TeamLearn the base cost of Polk State College by getting details on in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees. Compare tuition and fees to nationwide and state averages to put those costs in context. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Polk State cost report:
At Polk State College the average out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates was $12,271 in 2020-2021. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $3,366 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $9,933 | $2,338 | $12,271 |
| In-State | $2,483 | $883 | $3,366 |
Polk State College tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
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Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Polk State College out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $12,271 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. Undergraduates who hail from Florida pay an average of $3,366 a year to attend Polk State, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how Polk State compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Florida | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Polk State College Financial Aid.
In-state Polk State tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 0.00% over the past five years. Florida residents may pay an estimated $3,366 this school year.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at Polk State to be $6,732, and $13,464 for four years.
For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 0.00% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $12,272 if the percentage increases stay the same.
This means an estimated $24,544 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Polk State, and $49,088 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Polk State.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
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