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Paying for Pierce College District

Undergraduate (in-state)$5,211
($4,686)
Books & Supplies$1,000
On-Campus Living Costs $17,263
Off-Campus Living Costs $21,970

Pierce College District 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Pierce College District is $4,686 for Washington residents and $5,211 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $17,263 when a student lives on campus and $21,970 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $23,474 when a student lives on campus and $28,181 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Pierce College District 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$22,949 (On-Campus)
$27,656 (Off-Campus)
$23,474 (On-Campus)
$28,181 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$4,686$5,211
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$13,293 (on-campus) /$18,000 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,970 (on-campus) /$3,970 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$7,081
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$15,868 (On-Campus)
$20,575 (Off-Campus)
$16,393 (On-Campus)
$21,100 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,686 for Washington residents and $5,211 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 6.30% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$4,172 $4,356 $4,539 $4,686
Out-of-State$4,625 $5,247 $4,902 $5,211
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $123 for Washington residents and $139 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 6.11% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$113 $116$119$123
Out-of-State$128 $131$131$139
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,000. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Pierce College District.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Pierce College District is $17,263 when living on campus and $21,970 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 10.27% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 9.40% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $9,690$11,190$9,690$13,293
Other Expenses $3,570$3,570$3,570$3,970
Off-CampusRoom & Board $10,500$10,650$10,500$18,000
Other Expenses $3,570$3,570$3,570$3,970
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs