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Tuition and other program costs
Program costs as of August 2011 - Florida residents
| PHCC application fee * | Tuition for 7 courses 21 credits $94.80 per credit hour |
Distance learning fee $37.50 per course |
Total cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onsite New Port Richey campus |
$25.00 | $1,990.80 | N/A | $1,990.80 |
| Online | $25.00 | $1,990.80 | $262.50 | $2,245.30 |
Program costs as of August 2011 - Out-of-state students
| PHCC application fee * | Tuition for 7 courses 21 credits $360.50 per credit hour |
Distance learning fee $37.50 per course |
Total cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onsite New Port Richey campus out-of-state Students |
$25.00 | $7,570.50 | N/A | $7,570.50 |
| Online out-of-state students |
$25.00 | $7,570.50 | $262.50 | $7,833.00 |
* There is no fee for re-application (prior PHCC student re-admission)
Statement of status of eligibility
$75.00 -payable to the Florida Department of Education. This fee also covers the cost of your initial teaching certificate (temporary or professional).
State exams
| FTCE test fees - payable to the testing agency | First Attempt | Retake |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Area Examination | $200 | $220 |
| Professional Education Test | $150 | $170 |
| General Knowledge Test (any combination of subtests*) | $130 | $150 |
Background check
Fingerprinting and background check fees vary from county to county.
Financial aid
The EPI program qualifies for several types of financial aid to assist our students with program expenses. Available types of aid include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Pell Grants
- Federal student loans
- PHCC Foundation scholarships
Complete an online FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or contact the PHCC financial aid office at 727-816-3302 for further assistance. PHCC’s school code is 010652.
Military veterans may be interested in the Troops to Teachers program. Information can be obtained at their website. Military spouses may be interested in the Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MSCAA). Spouses may register at www.MilitaryOnceSource.com or call 800-342-9647 for more information.
