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$4,576Tuition
6,391Students
28%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$38,440Earnings
Public2-yearNJCAAStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$4,576
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,776
Average Net Price
$5,252
Students Receiving Financial Aid
25.1%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$8,925
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,725
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$92/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
40.3%
Students Taking Federal Loans
3.6%
Pell Grant Recipients
25.1%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $4,377
$30,001 – $48,000 $4,736
$48,001 – $75,000 $6,905
$75,001 – $110,000 $7,623
$110,001+ $9,902

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Cost Overview

Most families pay around $5,252 annually at Pellissippi State after financial aid. Low-income students earning under $30,000 pay just $4,377 per year, while families making over $110,000 pay $9,902. A two-year associate degree costs between $8,754 and $19,804 depending on family income.

Student debt stays manageable at this Tennessee community college. Graduates who borrow owe a median of $8,725, translating to monthly payments of $92. That payment represents just 2.6% of the typical graduate's $42,497 five-year earnings. Only 3.59% of students take federal loans, reflecting the school's affordability. Nearly 97% of students come from Tennessee, keeping costs low through in-state tuition.

Working families earning $30,000 to $75,000 get the best value here. They qualify for significant aid while avoiding the higher net prices that wealthier families pay.

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