by our College Data Analytics TeamReview current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Virginia Peninsula Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Virginia Peninsula Community College ran $5,088 annually. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $11,526. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $126 in-state and $906 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,962 | $10,620 |
| Fees | $126 | $906 |
| Total | $5,088 | $11,526 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Virginia Peninsula Community College charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Virginia Peninsula Community College costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In VA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Virginia Peninsula Community College sits below the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Virginia Peninsula Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Here’s how tuition at Virginia Peninsula Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| One Year Ago | $4,818 | $10,116 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,962 | $10,620 |
The following chart shows how tuition at TNCC has moved over recent reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition moved up 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $12,100 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
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 1.93%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $5,186. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 2.19%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $11,778.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,186 | $11,778 |
| In 2 Years | $5,285 | $12,035 |
| In 3 Years | $5,386 | $12,298 |
| In 4 Years | $5,489 | $12,567 |
| In 5 Years | $5,594 | $12,842 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $48,678, versus roughly $21,346 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at Virginia Peninsula Community College, see the Virginia Peninsula Community College Financial Aid page.
