PhillyCC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,688

Cost of attendance at Community College of Philadelphia in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$12,744

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

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$8,757

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 Community College of Philadelphia was $12,612. 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 PhillyCC

PhillyCC net price calculator

$12,612

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Pennsylvania and nationwide.

Pennsylvania's average	$17,850
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of PhillyCC 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	$12,612	$100	$12,852	$13,950	$16,286	$18,494	$19,060
2021	$12,712	$6,606 (108%)	$12,455	$13,594	$16,012	$18,211	$18,738
2020	$6,106	$34	$6,090	$7,111	$10,195	$12,221	$12,446
2019	$6,072	$449 (7%)	$6,557	$7,447	$10,222	$11,835	$12,155
2018	$6,521	$572 (10%)	$6,652	$7,536	$10,285	$11,850	$12,057
2017	$5,949	$493 (8%)	$5,970	$7,121	$9,798	$11,353	$11,557
2016	$6,442	$88 (1%)	$6,365	$7,597	$10,125	$11,538	$11,757
2015	$6,530	$142 (2%)	$6,554	$7,916	$10,314	$11,601	$11,728
2014	$6,388	--	$6,401	$7,932	$10,189	$11,359	$11,539

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Community College of Philadelphia'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	$29,434	$342 (1%)	$8,688	$18,346	$2,400
2021	$29,092	No change	$8,592	$18,100	$2,400
2020	$29,092	$6,563 (29%)	$8,592	$18,100	$2,400
2019	$22,529	$857 (4%)	$10,284	$10,845	$1,400
2018	$21,672	$742 (4%)	$9,792	$10,530	$1,350
2017	$20,930	$347 (2%)	$9,360	$10,220	$1,350
2016	$20,583	$288 (1%)	$9,360	$9,923	$1,300
2015	$20,295	$330 (2%)	$9,360	$9,635	$1,300
2014	$19,965	$565 (3%)	$9,360	$9,355	$1,250
2013	$19,400	--	$9,120	$9,080	$1,200

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?: PhillyCC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $2,400.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, PhillyCC 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: $7,546

If living off-campus, not with family: $7,546
How much is PhillyCC application fees?: PhillyCC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: PhillyCC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Community College of Philadelphia cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$318	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$477	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Community College of Philadelphia during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

Compare Similar Colleges

The list of suggested college comparisons provided below is generated automatically by our system, utilizing statistics gathered from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and various online sources. If you don't find the colleges you wish to compare, please visit our comparison page. There, you can search for the specific colleges and initiate your comparison.

Community College of Philadelphia