Polk State College: cost & net price by income
Winter Haven, Florida
The average net price at Polk State College is about $9,027 per year — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $8,693 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $9,307. Published in-state tuition is $3,366. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$8,693/yr
- $30k–$48k$9,006/yr
- $48k–$75k$8,804/yr
- $75k–$110k$8,049/yr
- $110k+$9,307/yr
Polk State College cost at a glance
- Average net price
- $9,027
- In-state tuition
- $3,366
- Out-of-state tuition
- $12,272
- Students receiving aid
- 33%
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Polk State College actually cost after aid?
- The average net price at Polk State College is about $9,027 per year — the real cost after grants and scholarships, which is usually far below the published sticker price.
- How much does Polk State College cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Polk State College is about $8,693 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Polk State College?
- At Polk State College, published in-state tuition is $3,366 and out-of-state tuition is $12,272 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Polk State College worth the cost?
- FindU gives Polk State College a value grade of A — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)