PVCC's tuition & fees has increased from $10,073 (2014) to $10,931 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.52% over the past 10 years.

PVCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Virginia's average increase rate of 27.81%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 16.98% from 2014 ($23,293).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, PVCC's COA is $27,247, which is increased by 6.74% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to PVCC's COA over the past 10 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 8.52% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $10,931. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Piedmont Virginia Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$4,235$10,073-
2015-16$4,445$10,2832.08%
2016-17$4,558$10,4561.68%
2017-18$4,678$10,6061.43%
2018-19$4,790$10,7181.06%
2019-20$4,790$10,7930.70%
2020-21$4,790$10,793
2021-22$4,790$10,793
2022-23$4,790$10,793
2023-24$4,928$10,9311.28%
Piedmont Virginia Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,800, and it has not changed since 2014.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,800-
2015-16$1,800
2016-17$1,800
2017-18$1,800
2018-19$1,800
2019-20$1,800
2020-21$1,800
2021-22$1,800
2022-23$1,800
2023-24$1,800

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.79% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Piedmont Virginia Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$11,420-
2015-16$11,420
2016-17$11,420
2017-18$11,420
2018-19$11,420
2019-20$11,420
2020-21$11,420
2021-22$11,420
2022-23$12,93413.26%
2023-24$14,51612.23%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Piedmont Virginia Community College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Piedmont Virginia Community College$10,931
($4,928)
$10,793
($4,790)
1.28%
Northern Virginia Community College$11,786
($5,703)
$11,648
($5,565)
1.18%
Tidewater Community College$11,717
($5,714)
$11,564
($5,561)
1.32%
Brightpoint Community College$10,941
($4,938)
$10,803
($4,800)
1.28%
Germanna Community College$11,069
($5,066)
$10,916
($4,913)
1.40%
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College$11,139
($5,136)
$11,001
($4,998)
1.25%

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