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Pearl River Community College Tuition and Fees

Pearl River Community College, which is located in Poplarville, MS is a public university. Maroon & gold are the official colors of the Pearl River Community College. Across all the courses offered at Pearl River Community College, the enrolment stands at 5,157. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 271 faculty. Around 81% of the students are 24 and under at Pearl River Community College. Shedding some light on gender distribution at PRCC, around 64% of

$3,250

Tuition

$13,350

Cost of Attendance

$8,307

Net Price

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Pearl River Community College Tuition and Fees

Pearl River Community College provides a diverse range of programs across different fields, offering quality education to students. The cost of education here is quite low compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. The 2020 - 2021 official data shows that the estimated average cost for students pursuing undergraduate courses at Pearl River Community College comes to around $4,699, which includes tuition and other expenses as well. The housing costs $4,700, books and supplies cost $1,300, while the other expenses add up to $2,856.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$3,500	$5,898
Book & Supplies	$1,690	$1,690
Room & Board cost	$4,700	$4,700
Other Expenses	$3,460	$3,460
Total Cost of Attendance	$13,350	$15,748

As for the cost of attending the university, students should understand that the tuition forms only a portion of the expenses that are involved in the overall cost of attendance. They will be required to plan for various other expenses associated with the cost of attendance, including lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among other things. The total tuition and fees for students attending Pearl River Community College come out to be around $4,699 per year. Other than that, they will need to shell out an amount of $1,300 for books and supplies, $6,668 for room and boarding charges, and $2,856 toward other expenses on average in a year. So, the overall cost of attending PRCC comes out to be about $15,523 per year, according to the most recent information available. At PRCC, the tuition and fees come out to be around $3,500 for in-state students and $5,898 for out-state candidates.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$8,307

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$6,987

$30,001 to $48,000

$7,542

$48,001 to $75,000

$9,806

$75,001 to $110,000

$12,049

$110,000+

$11,779

The net cost of attending Pearl River Community College – the actual amount that students and their families are required to pay in a given year – varies depending on the candidate's annual family income. The net cost to be borne is typically higher for candidates whose family income is comparatively higher. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At PRCC, the average net price is estimated to be around $6,682. Candidates whose annual family income is less than $30,000 will have to pay a net amount of $5,488. For the individuals whose income is somewhere between $30,001 and $48,000, the amount comes to $5,553. Meanwhile, the net price stands at $8,466 for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket and at $10,480 for an income between $75,001 and $110,000. This amount adds up to $11,027 for students whose annual family income is more than $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$3,068

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$32

Total interest paid

$753

Sum of Loan Payments

$3,821

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Pearl River Community College here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $3,068 for example. This will result in a $382 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $3,821 which is $753 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$3,500	$5,898
Room & Board Cost	$4,700	$4,700
Total Tuition & Fees	$8,200	$10,598

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Pearl River Community College, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $4,699 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $6,668 towards room and boarding charges. In this way, for one year, the total cost for undergraduate students comes to around $15,523.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$140

The total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – also called cost per credit hour – that the student has to pay to attend Pearl River Community College varies for graduate and undergraduate courses. The students, who enroll for graduate courses, will have to bear a cost per credit hour of $36. At present, Pearl River Community College also offers various online programs to students across as many as 37 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$4,700	$5,490
Other Expense	$3,460	$3,660
Book & Supplies	$1,690	$1,690

Moving on to the housing and related expenses at Pearl River Community College, these charges depend upon whether the candidate decides to stay on-campus or off-campus. For on-campus housing, students have to pay $6,628 per year, whereas, the cost for off-campus lodging is $12,420 a year. The room and boarding charges for on-campus students come to around $4,700, while the off-campus candidates would need to pay $8,636. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $1,300. The other expenses that students should plan for come to around $1,928 for on-campus candidates and $3,784 for the candidates who live off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$4,700

Off Campus

$5,490

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$3,460

Off Campus

$3,660

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,690

Off Campus

$1,690

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Associate	NA	$140
Certificate	NA	$140
Certificate	NA	$140

Pearl River Community College offers 4 online programs across 1 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the college is estimated to be around $78,354. In comparison, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $6,682 for 2018-2019, $8,307 for 2017-2018, and $7,933 for 2016-2017.

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