by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Pennsylvania Highlands cost report:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College ran about $12,330 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Those who hail from the state of Pennsylvania get a discount and only needed to pay $8,820 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $10,170 | $2,160 | $12,330 |
| In-State | $6,660 | $2,160 | $8,820 |
Pennsylvania Highlands tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Pennsylvania Highlands Community College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. With an average cost of $12,330 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is inexpensive when compared to the national average.
In-state undergrads in Pennsylvania pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Undergraduates who hail from Pennsylvania pay an average of $8,820 a year to attend Pennsylvania Highlands, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how Pennsylvania Highlands compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Middle Atlantic | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 2.76% for the past five years, Pennsylvania residents could expect to pay $9,313 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at Pennsylvania Highlands to be $18,882, and $38,820 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 2.47%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $12,947 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $26,215 for two years and $53,742 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Pennsylvania Highlands.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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