Virginia Peninsula Community College’s transparent tuition and fee structure ensures you know the costs upfront so you can focus on achieving your educational goals without financial surprises. Whether pursuing a degree or certificate or taking individual courses, VPCC offers competitive rates and a range of financial aid options to support your journey. Explore the value of a quality education tailored to fit your budget in your community.
Tuition Deadlines
Fall 2026 Class Drop Schedules for Non-Payment (Enrollment Cancellation)
| Scheduled Drop | Date | For Classes enrolled on or before |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday, August 9, 2026 | August 9, 2026 |
| 2 | Friday, September 4, 2026 | September 4, 2026 |
| 3 | Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | September 29, 2026 |
| 4 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | October 11, 2026 |
| 5 | Friday, October 23, 2026 | October 23, 2026 |
2026-2027 Academic Year
- Fall 2026 tuition payment due by: July 24, 2026
- Spring 2027 tuition payment due by: December 11, 2026
- Summer 2027 tuition payment due by: May 7, 2027
- Payments will be accepted for the Fall 2026 term beginning July 1, 2026
- Payments will be accepted for the Spring 2027 term beginning October 19, 2026
- Payments will be accepted for the Summer 2027 term beginning March 22, 2027
Fall 2026 ‐ Summer 2027 Academic Year
| TUITION & FEES* | VIRGINIA RESIDENT | BUSINESS CONTRACT RATE | MILITARY CONTRACT RATE | OUT OF STATE RATE | MILITARY RATE (OUT OF STATE DOMICILE) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $177.00 | $237.00 | $177.00 | $365.60 | $177.00 |
| Capital Fee | $0.00 | $28.50 | $0.00 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
| Safety/ Parking Fee | $2.45 | $2.45 | $2.45 | $2.45 | $2.45 |
| Student Activity Fee | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 |
| Total Per Credit Hour* | $181.70 | $270.20 | $181.70 | $398.80 | $210.20 |
*Beginning Fall 2026, in addition to the “Total Per Credit Hour” amount shown above, new course fees for select high-cost programs are being implemented to support the materials, tools, and hands-on experiences required for today’s careers. You will see these course fees clearly disclosed in the course schedule, course catalog, and your class notes in SIS student account bill.Course fee rates are organized by career program area as follows: $25 per credit for Healthcare programs and $12.50 per credit hour for Skilled Trades. For more information, please visit https://www.vccs.edu/coursefees/
Classes registered for after the tuition deadline must be paid for at the time of registration to avoid being dropped for nonpayment.
If you are registered in a class that is participating in the IncludED program, there will be an additional course fee.