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2024 Average Tuition & Fees for North Carolina Colleges

How Much is the 2024 Average Tuition & Fees for North Carolina Colleges?

The 2024 average tuition & fees at North Carolina colleges is $7,267 for state residents and $20,438 for out-of-state students. In private North Carolina schools, the average tuition & fees is $28,641.
In North Carolina community colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $2,522 for state residents and $8,391 for out-of state students. In trade schools, the average tuition & fees is $16,981.
The following table summarizes average tuition & fees in North Carolina by school type and level.
2024 Average Tuition & Fees at North Carolina Colleges
PublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 Years Colleges$20,438 ($7,267)$28,641$17,318
Community Colleges$8,391 ($2,522)$22,974$22,236
Trade Schools--$16,981
The following table shows the North Carolina Colleges with Average Tuition & Fees. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
2024 Average Tuition & Fees at North Carolina Colleges
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
College of the Albemarle
Public, 2-4 years
Elizabeth City, NC$7,222 ($2,249) 2,314 - 42%
South Piedmont Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Polkton, NC$6,630 ($2,022) 3,338 - 31%
Appalachian State University
Public, four-years
Boone, NC$24,537 ($7,541) 20,436 83.08% 75%
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Asheville, NC$9,026 ($2,882) 6,473 - 31%
Barton College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wilson, NC$35,600 1,265 94.60% 47%
Beaufort County Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Washington, NC$8,684 ($2,540) 1,741 - 45%
Belmont Abbey College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Belmont, NC$19,500 1,501 97.17% 46%
Bennett College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Greensboro, NC$19,140 168 44.63% 19%
Bladen Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Dublin, NC$8,702 ($2,558) 978 - 47%
Blue Ridge Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Flat Rock, NC$8,804 ($2,660) 2,794 - 50%
Brevard College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brevard, NC$31,250 759 39.89% 35%
Brunswick Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Bolivia, NC$8,676 ($2,532) 1,678 - 40%
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Concord, NC$16,070 528 44.90% 47%
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
Public, 2-4 years
Hudson, NC$8,681 ($2,537) 3,703 - 40%
Campbell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Buies Creek, NC$40,410 5,272 88.58% 55%
Cape Fear Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Wilmington, NC$8,892 ($2,748) 14,170 - 29%
Carteret Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Morehead City, NC$7,954 ($2,310) 1,554 - 35%
Catawba College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Salisbury, NC$33,400 1,172 67.08% 56%
Catawba Valley Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Hickory, NC$7,743 ($2,367) 4,172 - 31%
Central Carolina Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Sanford, NC$8,698 ($2,554) 5,231 - 32%
Central Piedmont Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Charlotte, NC$8,936 ($2,792) 17,694 - 22%
Chowan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Murfreesboro, NC$27,110 886 86.68% 25%
Cleveland Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Shelby, NC$8,746 ($2,602) 1,946 - 33%
Coastal Carolina Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Jacksonville, NC$8,606 ($2,462) 3,611 - 37%
Craven Community College
Public, 2-4 years
New Bern, NC$6,630 ($2,022) 2,701 - 38%
Davidson-Davie Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Thomasville, NC$6,586 ($1,978) 3,921 - 36%
Davidson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Davidson, NC$60,300 1,927 16.95% 91%
Duke University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Durham, NC$65,805 18,023 6.35% 96%
Durham Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Durham, NC$6,594 ($1,986) 4,294 - 23%
East Carolina University
Public, four-years
Greenville, NC$23,638 ($7,361) 27,151 92.34% 65%
Edgecombe Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Tarboro, NC$8,784 ($2,640) 1,313 - 27%
Elizabeth City State University
Public, four-years
Elizabeth City, NC$7,412 ($3,412) 2,149 74.15% 42%
Elon University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Elon, NC$44,536 7,123 74.46% 83%
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Fayetteville, NC$8,772 ($2,628) 10,233 - 15%
Fayetteville State University
Public, four-years
Fayetteville, NC$7,969 ($3,969) 6,787 81.24% 43%
Forsyth Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Winston-Salem, NC$6,864 ($2,256) 8,270 - 28%
Gardner-Webb University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boiling Springs, NC$33,450 3,144 74.95% 52%
Gaston College
Public, 2-4 years
Dallas, NC$9,330 ($3,186) 5,558 - 43%
Greensboro College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Greensboro, NC$20,400 826 84.28% 40%
Guilford College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Greensboro, NC$41,140 1,167 83.51% 49%
Guilford Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Jamestown, NC$7,695 ($2,319) 10,067 - 27%
Halifax Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Weldon, NC$8,752 ($2,608) 995 - 28%
Haywood Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Clyde, NC$8,756 ($2,612) 1,286 - 28%
Heritage Bible College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Dunn, NC$8,688 26 - -
High Point University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
High Point, NC$44,208 5,981 78.88% 68%
Isothermal Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Spindale, NC$6,638 ($2,030) 1,876 - 53%
James Sprunt Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Kenansville, NC$8,736 ($2,592) 1,359 - 34%
Johnson C Smith University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$20,480 1,093 25.28% 42%
Johnston Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Smithfield, NC$8,801 ($2,657) 4,282 - 47%
Lees-McRae College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Banner Elk, NC$31,140 855 61.34% 46%
Lenoir Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Kinston, NC$8,712 ($2,568) 2,199 - 28%
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Hickory, NC$30,900 2,354 82.89% 51%
Leons Beauty School Inc
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Greensboro, NC$8,300 105 - -
Livingstone College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Salisbury, NC$18,296 839 63.77% 25%
Louisburg College
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Louisburg, NC$22,974 434 86.35% 69%
Mars Hill University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Mars Hill, NC$37,270 1,032 74.20% 40%
Martin Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Williamston, NC$8,673 ($2,523) 842 - 47%
Mayland Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Spruce Pine, NC$8,704 ($2,560) 783 - 24%
McDowell Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Marion, NC$6,566 ($1,958) 1,100 - 45%
Meredith College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$43,936 1,587 73.18% 67%
Methodist University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fayetteville, NC$39,664 1,811 75.68% 40%
Miller-Motte College-Wilmington
Private (for-profit), four-years
Wilmington, NC$25,240 517 - 16%
Mitchell Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Statesville, NC$8,795 ($2,651) 3,456 - 30%
Mitchells Academy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Wilson, NC$15,900 6 - -
Montgomery Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Troy, NC$8,682 ($2,538) 702 - 34%
Montreat College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Montreat, NC$33,860 972 68.06% 41%
University of Mount Olive
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Mount Olive, NC$25,950 2,239 74.59% 48%
College of Wilmington
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Wilmington, NC$17,641 152 - -
Nash Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Rocky Mount, NC$8,883 ($2,883) 2,645 - 39%
North Carolina A & T State University
Public, four-years
Greensboro, NC$20,408 ($6,748) 13,487 56.39% 56%
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Public, four-years
Asheville, NC$24,809 ($7,461) 2,914 74.31% 58%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Public, four-years
Chapel Hill, NC$39,330 ($8,989) 31,705 17.11% 91%
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Public, four-years
Charlotte, NC$21,876 ($7,214) 29,551 79.64% 69%
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Public, four-years
Greensboro, NC$23,339 ($7,593) 17,978 91.94% 57%
North Carolina Central University
Public, four-years
Durham, NC$19,578 ($6,542) 7,553 84.38% 44%
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Public, four-years
Winston Salem, NC$27,211 ($9,477) 1,104 31.78% 81%
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Public, four-years
Raleigh, NC$31,767 ($8,895) 36,700 47.17% 84%
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rocky Mount, NC$35,536 1,337 68.43% 38%
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Public, four-years
Wilmington, NC$22,985 ($7,317) 17,843 68.83% 74%
Pamlico Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Grantsboro, NC$6,475 ($1,867) 329 - 18%
William Peace University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$33,150 713 63.18% 42%
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Public, four-years
Pembroke, NC$7,571 ($3,571) 7,666 89.74% 45%
Pfeiffer University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Misenheimer, NC$33,930 1,076 69.05% 34%
Piedmont Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Roxboro, NC$8,700 ($2,556) 1,150 - 30%
Pitt Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Winterville, NC$6,580 ($1,972) 7,144 - 27%
Queens University of Charlotte
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$43,285 1,873 71.27% 68%
Randolph Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Asheboro, NC$8,176 ($2,416) 2,469 - 39%
Richmond Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Hamlet, NC$8,696 ($2,552) 2,290 - 34%
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Elizabeth City, NC$17,280 133 63.33% 43%
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Ahoskie, NC$8,786 ($2,642) 569 - 46%
Robeson Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Lumberton, NC$8,715 ($2,571) 1,901 - 41%
Rockingham Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Wentworth, NC$6,574 ($1,966) 1,712 - 22%
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Salisbury, NC$6,672 ($2,064) 6,754 - 30%
Saint Augustine's University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$16,896 1,108 58.85% 20%
Salem College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Winston-Salem, NC$32,236 469 87.49% 61%
Sampson Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Clinton, NC$9,742 ($2,830) 1,590 - 30%
Sandhills Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Pinehurst, NC$6,598 ($2,040) 3,778 - 39%
Shaw University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$17,176 1,067 61.03% 13%
Paul Mitchell the School-Fayetteville
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Fayetteville, NC$17,575 186 - -
St. Andrews University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Laurinburg, NC$30,800 809 64.80% 27%
Southeastern Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Whiteville, NC$8,744 ($2,600) 1,228 - 37%
Southwestern Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Sylva, NC$19,630 ($5,806) 2,256 - 45%
Stanly Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Albemarle, NC$8,816 ($2,672) 2,319 - 37%
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wake Forest, NC$10,646 2,764 80.00% 55%
Surry Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Dobson, NC$8,689 ($2,545) 2,797 - 27%
Alamance Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Graham, NC$8,642 ($2,528) 3,939 - 32%
Tri-County Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Murphy, NC$8,507 ($2,363) 888 - 36%
Vance-Granville Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Henderson, NC$6,564 ($1,956) 2,814 - 31%
Wake Forest University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Winston-Salem, NC$64,758 8,963 21.37% 89%
Wake Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Raleigh, NC$7,582 ($2,336) 21,551 - 31%
Warren Wilson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Swannanoa, NC$40,290 793 83.98% 44%
Watts School of Nursing
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Durham, NC$21,822 163 - -
Wayne Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Goldsboro, NC$8,668 ($2,524) 2,732 - 48%
Western Piedmont Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Morganton, NC$8,794 ($2,650) 1,749 - 39%
Wilkes Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Wilkesboro, NC$8,716 ($2,572) 2,321 - 54%
Wilson Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Wilson, NC$8,716 ($2,572) 1,779 - 22%
Wingate University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wingate, NC$40,196 3,396 86.15% 57%
Carolina Christian College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Winston Salem, NC$9,420 70 - -
Winston Salem Barber School
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Winston-Salem, NC$14,895 44 - -
Winston-Salem State University
Public, four-years
Winston-Salem, NC$17,391 ($6,735) 5,004 73.39% 49%
Western Carolina University
Public, four-years
Cullowhee, NC$8,532 ($4,532) 11,635 84.84% 60%
Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Mooresville, NC$20,125 43 - -
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Public, four-years
Charlotte, NC$19,095 ($16,179) 409 70.59% 33%
Gwinnett College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Raleigh, NC$14,668 142 - -
NASCAR Technical Institute
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Mooresville, NC$49,750 1,274 - 49%
Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Gastonia, NC$19,420 272 - -
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$11,960 113 - 25%
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$40,408 1,140 73.34% 52%
Empire Beauty School-Concord
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Concord, NC$19,260 114 - -
Southeastern College-Charlotte
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Charlotte, NC$24,184 142 89.64% 56%
Strayer University-North Carolina
Private (for-profit), four-years
Greensboro, NC$13,920 3,074 - 28%
Aveda Institute-Chapel Hill
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Chapel Hill, NC$22,989 208 - -
Center for Massage
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Asheville, NC$8,945 49 - -
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Raleigh, NC$25,240 166 - 37%
Health And Style Institute
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Greensboro, NC$14,545 1,142 - 37%
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Fayetteville, NC$5,000 191 - 39%
Empire Beauty School-Charlotte
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Charlotte, NC$19,260 96 - -
Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Winston-Salem, NC$19,260 57 - -
Empire Beauty School-Pineville
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Charlotte, NC$19,260 73 - -
Carolina College of Hair Design
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Asheville, NC$18,045 42 - -
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Jacksonville, NC$25,240 157 - 62%
Carolina College of Biblical Studies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fayetteville, NC$6,276 152 - -
Manna University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fayetteville, NC$7,163 256 100.00% 75%
Paul Mitchell the School-Raleigh
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Raleigh, NC$17,218 153 - -
Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Greensboro, NC$19,260 104 - -
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Raleigh, NC$17,271 1,251 - 72%
South University-High Point
Private (for-profit), four-years
High Point, NC$20,650 51 - 12%
DeVry University-North Carolina
Private (for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$17,488 12 - 33%
Alexander Paul Institute of Hair Design
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Greenville, NC$16,200 51 - -
Beyond Measure Barbering Institute
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Mebane, NC$16,950 61 - -
Chamberlain University-North Carolina
Private (for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$19,686 268 50.00% 100%
Carolina University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Winston-Salem, NC$16,000 826 52.02% 32%
Bull City Durham Beauty and Barber College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Durham, NC$15,735 9 - -
No Grease Barber School
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Charlotte, NC$18,272 24 - -
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wendell, NC$11,250 74 - 31%
Elevate Salon Institute
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Durham, NC$16,500 95 - -
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Charlotte, NC$16,657 169 - 70%
Strayer University-South Raleigh Campus
Private (for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$13,920 - - -
Strayer University-North Raleigh Campus
Private (for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$13,920 - - -
Strayer University-South Charlotte
Private (for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$13,920 - - -
Strayer University-North Charlotte
Private (for-profit), four-years
Concord, NC$13,920 - - -
ECPI University-Raleigh
Private (for-profit), four-years
Raleigh, NC$18,484 - - -
ECPI University-Charlotte
Private (for-profit), four-years
Charlotte, NC$18,484 - - -
ECPI University-Greensboro
Private (for-profit), four-years
Greensboro, NC$18,484 - - -
South College-Asheville
Private (for-profit), four-years
Asheville, NC$17,935 - - -
Gaston College
Public, 2-4 years
Dallas, NC$9,330 ($3,186) - - -
Winston - Salem Barber School - Satellite
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Greensboro, NC$14,895 - - -
Galen Health Institutes-Asheville
Private (for-profit), four-years
Asheville, NC$16,400 52 - -