Pellissippi State Community College

In 2002, tuition for full-time students at Pellissippi State Community College was $4,224 a year for in-state students and $17,424 a year for out-of-state students.

On average, college tuition rises about 3% year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams seem daunting, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students find the actual cost of college is a lot less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Additionally, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you're done with college.

Tuition for international students at Pellissippi State Community College is $17,424 per year.

For information on Pellissippi State Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

Pellissippi State Community College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Pellissippi State Community College is a public, state institution, so it offers a reduced tuition rate of $4,224 for students who qualify as state residents and attend full-time.Non-Tennessee residents can expect to pay 17,424 per year for tuition.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public insitutions often offer reduced tuition for those who qualify as Tennessee residents.

Attending an insitution where you are eligible for in-state tuition can save on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Don't forget to confirm your state's eligibility criteria for as an in-state resident. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Pellissippi State Community College International Student Tuition

Pellissippi State Community College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students at Pellissippi State Community College usually pay around $17,424 per year, before any scholarships or financial aid.

International students are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities. International students with need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at Pellissippi State Community College:

•On-campus jobs •Loans from outsidePellissippi State Community College •Pellissippi State Community College-specific loans

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Pellissippi State Community College Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Pellissippi State Community College.

Room and Board Costs at Pellissippi State Community College

Pellissippi State Community College does not provide on-campus housing for students, so there are no charge for dorms, however students should consider other housing costs when estimating the actual cost of various colleges. Students who do not live on-campus but still want to use the dining facilities can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $4,500.

Meal-plan costs may vary depending on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Pellissippi State Community College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer ways so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these fees.

The Cost of Transportation at Pellissippi State Community College

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget. At Pellissippi State Community College, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

The location of a college or university can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, getting around in a city is sometimes pricey, but there may be more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Pellissippi State Community Collegeis located in a suburb in Tennessee, not far from Knoxville Metropolitan Area.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, be sure to consider the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Pellissippi State Community College

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better estimate of what is really costs to go to Pellissippi State Community College.

Total Cost of Pellissippi State Community College

What will the cost of attending Pellissippi State Community College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition	$4,224
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,424
Board Only	$4,000

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Pellissippi State Community College

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Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Pellissippi State Community College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Pellissippi State Community College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

Pellissippi State Community College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Pellissippi State Community College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Pellissippi State Community College seem more manageable.

What will attending Pellissippi State Community College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Pellissippi State Community College's net cost calculator on their website.

Pellissippi State Community College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Pellissippi State Community College does not have guaranteed tuition.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Pellissippi State Community College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Pellissippi State Community College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Pellissippi State Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

As of 2002, the total market value of Pellissippi State Community College's endowment was $15.5 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $5,990 for each full-time student enrolled.

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