South Piedmont Community College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$2,015

Cost of attendance at South Piedmont Community College in 2022 for students from North Carolina.

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

North Carolina's average	$7,237
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,623

Cost of attendance at South Piedmont Community College 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.

North Carolina's average	$20,075
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 South Piedmont Community College was $5,742. 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 South Piedmont Community College

South Piedmont Community College net price calculator

$5,742

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

North Carolina's average	$12,201
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of South Piedmont Community College 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
2022	$5,742	$150 (3%)	$4,618	$4,818	$6,415	$7,433
2021	$5,892	$613 (9%)	$5,286	$5,961	$6,560	$6,052
2020	$6,505	$190 (3%)	$5,991	$6,567	$7,353	$6,833
2019	$6,315	$126 (2%)	$6,042	$6,392	$5,940	$6,928
2018	$6,189	$53	$5,235	$5,671	$6,193	$6,625
2017	$6,242	$111 (2%)	$5,417	$5,925	$6,543	$7,985
2016	$6,353	$1,133 (22%)	$5,778	$6,343	$6,821	$6,914
2015	$5,220	$2,036 (28%)	$4,776	$5,324	$5,877
2014	$7,256	--	$6,890	$7,346	$8,030	$8,030

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of South Piedmont Community College'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	$20,624	No change	$2,015	$17,205	$1,404
2021	$20,624	$5,271 (34%)	$2,015	$17,205	$1,404
2020	$15,353	$106	$1,995	$12,033	$1,325
2019	$15,247	$500 (3%)	$1,995	$11,927	$1,325
2018	$14,747	$122	$1,995	$11,427	$1,325
2017	$14,625	No change	$1,873	$11,427	$1,325
2016	$14,625	$57	$1,873	$11,427	$1,325
2015	$14,568	$885 (6%)	$1,873	$11,427	$1,268
2014	$13,683	$61	$1,841	$10,898	$944
2013	$13,622	--	$1,780	$10,898	$944

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?: South Piedmont Community College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,404.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, South Piedmont Community College 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: $8,258

If living off-campus, not with family: $8,258
How much is South Piedmont Community College application fees?: South Piedmont Community College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: South Piedmont Community College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

South Piedmont Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$76	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$268	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by South Piedmont Community College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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