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Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO 4 year Public

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,981

Cost of attendance at Pikes Peak Community College in 2022 for students from Colorado.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average $8,123
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$15,403

Cost of attendance at Pikes Peak Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average $20,262
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Pikes Peak Community College was $9,448. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at PPCC

PPCC net price calculator

$9,448

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Colorado and nationwide.

Colorado's average $14,122
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of PPCC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $9,448 $546 (5%) $8,166 $9,145 $11,211 $16,172 $17,189
2021 $9,994 $170 (2%) $8,472 $9,456 $11,645 $15,922 $17,083
2020 $10,164 $1,306 (15%) $8,861 $9,636 $12,233 $15,957 $17,415
2019 $8,858 $420 (5%) $7,667 $8,517 $11,164 $15,121 $15,932
2018 $8,438 $644 (7%) $7,665 $8,729 $10,578 $13,986 $14,965
2017 $9,082 $186 (2%) $8,068 $8,648 $10,893 $13,946 $15,163
2016 $9,268 $586 (6%) $8,128 $9,144 $11,735 $14,519 $14,839
2015 $9,854 $517 (6%) $8,847 $10,052 $12,320 $14,881 $15,233
2014 $9,337 -- $8,477 $9,313 $11,969 $14,219 $14,672

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Pikes Peak Community College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $24,061 $600 (3%) $3,981 $18,620 $1,460
2021 $23,461 $251 (1%) $3,967 $17,694 $1,800
2020 $23,210 $551 (2%) $3,842 $17,568 $1,800
2019 $22,659 $1,346 (6%) $3,840 $17,019 $1,800
2018 $21,313 $1,091 (5%) $3,727 $15,786 $1,800
2017 $20,222 $566 (3%) $3,536 $14,886 $1,800
2016 $19,656 $329 (2%) $3,240 $14,616 $1,800
2015 $19,327 $547 (3%) $3,227 $13,914 $2,186
2014 $18,780 $515 (3%) $3,156 $13,824 $1,800
2013 $18,265 -- $2,989 $13,527 $1,749

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
PPCC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,460.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, PPCC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $6,443
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $6,596
How much is PPCC application fees?
PPCC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
PPCC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Pikes Peak Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $153 Not Available
For out-of-state students $629 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Pikes Peak Community College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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