Paying for PPCC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$17,110 ($4,510)
Off-campus Living Costs
$18,656
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$694 ($169)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Pikes Peak State College are $4,510 for Colorado residents and $17,110 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $21,104).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Community College of Denver and Pueblo Community College, tuition & fees of Pikes Peak State College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $17,589.
The average living cost of the school is $18,656 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the PPCC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Pikes Peak State College are $4,510 for Colorado residents and $17,110 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.48% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $15,102 | $287 |
| 2022 | $15,102 | $301 |
| 2023 | $15,403 | $311 |
| 2024 | $16,173 | $361 |
| 2025 | $16,658 | $452 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $18,656 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,439 | $6,255 |
| 2022 | $12,024 | $6,596 |
| 2023 | $12,411 | $6,372 |
| 2024 | $12,024 | $6,632 |
| 2025 | $12,024 | $6,632 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,460 at Pikes Peak State College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | $1,460 |
| 2023 | $1,460 |
| 2024 | $1,460 |
| 2025 | $1,460 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Pikes Peak State College is $169 for Colorado residents and $694 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.97% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Colorado Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $153 | $629 |
| 2022 | $153 | $629 |
| 2023 | $156 | $642 |
| 2024 | $164 | $674 |
| 2025 | $169 | $694 |