Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $4,526 when living on campus and $18,924 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $10,798 when living on campus and $25,196 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $2,882 | $9,026 | $2,000 | - | $17,150 |
| Bladen Community College | $2,558 | $8,702 | $2,000 | - | $14,600 |
| Cleveland Community College | $2,602 | $8,746 | $1,200 | - | $3,600 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $2,628 | $8,772 | $1,652 | - | $12,922 |
| Western Piedmont Community College | $2,650 | $8,794 | $1,200 | - | $17,482 |
| Sampson Community College | $2,830 | $9,742 | $2,952 | - | $20,636 |
| Average | $2,692 | $8,964 | $1,834 | - | $14,398 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $2,692 for in-state students and $8,964 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sampson Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,742 and Bladen Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,702 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $2,832 | $8,976 | $2,882 | $9,026 |
| Bladen Community College | $2,254 | $7,630 | $2,558 | $8,702 |
| Cleveland Community College | $2,602 | $8,746 | $2,602 | $8,746 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $2,564 | $8,708 | $2,628 | $8,772 |
| Western Piedmont Community College | $2,641 | $8,785 | $2,650 | $8,794 |
| Sampson Community College | $3,163 | $11,035 | $2,830 | $9,742 |
| Average | $2,676 | $8,980 | $2,692 | $8,964 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bladen Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cleveland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western Piedmont Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Sampson Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,398 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | - | - | $12,000 | $5,150 | - |
| Bladen Community College | - | - | $8,600 | $6,000 | - |
| Cleveland Community College | - | - | $2,700 | $900 | - |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | - | - | $8,451 | $4,471 | - |
| Western Piedmont Community College | - | - | $7,937 | $9,545 | - |
| Sampson Community College | - | - | $11,516 | $9,120 | - |
| Average | - | - | $8,534 | $5,864 | - |