PPG Technical's tuition & fees has increased from $7,600 (2015) to $8,620 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 13.42% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at PPG Technical College.
PPG Technical's tuition increase rate is lower than the Puerto Rico's average increase rate of 110.50%. 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 6.13% from 2015 ($12,501).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, PPG Technical's COA is $13,267, which is increased by 11.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to PPG Technical's COA over the past 9 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 13.42% for the last 9 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,620. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at PPG Technical College over last the 9 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $300, and it has decreased -0.33% from the year 2015 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2015-16 | $301 | - |
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2016-17 | $301 | |
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2017-18 | $300 | -0.33% |
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2018-19 | $300 | |
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2019-20 | $300 | |
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2020-21 | $300 | |
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2021-22 | $300 | |
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2022-23 | $300 | |
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2023-24 | $300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at PPG Technical College.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2015-16 | $4,600 | - |
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2016-17 | $4,600 | |
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2017-18 | $4,835 | 5.11% |
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2018-19 | $4,835 | |
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2019-20 | $4,835 | |
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2020-21 | $4,835 | |
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2021-22 | $4,348 | -10.07% |
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2022-23 | $4,347 | -0.02% |
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2023-24 | $4,347 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between PPG Technical College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
PPG Technical College | $8,620 | $7,296 | 18.15% |
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Century College | $8,575 | $8,075 | 6.19% |
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Advantage Technical College | $14,700 | $8,100 | 81.48% |
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Advantage Technical College | $14,700 | $10,920 | 34.62% |
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Automeca Technical College-Bayamon | $8,895 | $8,295 | 7.23% |
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Escuela Hotelera de San Juan | $15,560 | $15,155 | 2.67% |
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