Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  If you seek financial aid, you must apply each academic year. Types of available aid include: Federal Title IV Programs, Minnesota State Programs, Scholarships, and Student Loans. PTCC has a wide variety of Scholarships that can be based upon your high school, program of study, financial need, and others that are open to all.
• Tuition and Fees:
  Total Estimated Cost of Annual Attendance: Tuition & Fees $5805 + Books & Supplies $2500 + Room & Board $8320 + Transportation $2,018 + Personal $3600 = $22,243

Information for Transfer In Students

• Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
  Occupational course credits earned more than 5 years prior to the time of request will not be accepted for transfer; certain occupational/technical programs may have more stringent requirements.
• Credit For Life Experience:
  There are three ways to obtain credit for prior learning at PTCC: credit by examination (CLEP), experiential learning (real world credit), credit by certification.

Transfer Application Requirements

• Official Transcripts:
  Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges are required. If you are transferring to-and-from institutions within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, you may find it helpful the system uses eTranscript.
• Apply Here:
  https://pine.edu/academics/transfer/Opens in a new window or tab.

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Transfer credits are not used in calculating PTCC’s GPA, but are considered in the completion percentage when applied to program majors. Only courses with grades of C or above within specific program majors may be considered.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  There is no maximum to the number of credits a student may transfer. However, the college does require that a minimum of 1/3rd of program credits be completed at PTCC.