Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $4,614 when living on campus and $20,774 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $10,502 when living on campus and $26,662 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 |
| Haywood Community College | $2,612 | $8,756 | $1,460 | - | $21,369 |
| James Sprunt Community College | $2,592 | $8,736 | $2,400 | - | $14,100 |
| Mitchell Community College | $2,651 | $8,795 | $3,060 | - | $17,596 |
| Rockingham Community College | $1,966 | $6,574 | $1,500 | - | $12,150 |
| Average | $2,544 | $8,432 | $2,070 | - | $16,161 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $2,544 for in-state students and $8,432 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,026 and Rockingham Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,574 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 |
| Haywood Community College | $2,580 | $8,724 | $2,612 | $8,756 |
| James Sprunt Community College | $2,570 | $8,714 | $2,592 | $8,736 |
| Mitchell Community College | $2,651 | $8,795 | $2,651 | $8,795 |
| Rockingham Community College | $1,966 | $6,574 | $1,966 | $6,574 |
| Average | $2,476 | $8,236 | $2,544 | $8,432 |
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. | |||
| Haywood Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| James Sprunt Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mitchell Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rockingham 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 $16,161 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 | - |
| Haywood Community College | - | - | $13,920 | $7,449 | - |
| James Sprunt Community College | - | - | $10,000 | $4,100 | - |
| Mitchell Community College | - | - | $11,556 | $6,040 | - |
| Rockingham Community College | - | - | $7,600 | $4,550 | - |
| Average | - | - | $10,613 | $5,548 | - |