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Paying for UNC

Undergraduate (in-state)$41,203
($8,994)
Graduate (in-state)$31,408
($12,751)
Books & Supplies$1,290
On-Campus Living Costs $16,736
Off-Campus Living Costs $16,736

UNC 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $8,994 for North Carolina residents and $41,203 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,751 for students living in North Carolina and $31,408 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $16,736 when a student lives on campus and $16,736 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $59,229 when a student lives on campus and $59,229 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
UNC 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$27,020 (On-Campus)
$27,020 (Off-Campus)
$59,229 (On-Campus)
$59,229 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$8,994$41,203
Books & Supplies$1,290
Room & Board$13,804 (on-campus) /$13,804 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$2,932 (on-campus) /$2,932 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$15,205
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$11,815 (On-Campus)
$11,815 (Off-Campus)
$44,024 (On-Campus)
$44,024 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,994 for North Carolina residents and $41,203 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 4.76% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$9,028 $8,989 $8,989 $8,994
Out-of-State$36,891 $37,550 $39,330 $41,203
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,751 for North Carolina residents and $31,408 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 1.91% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$12,566 $12,527 $12,527 $12,751
Out-of-State$30,858 $30,819 $30,819 $31,408
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $292 for North Carolina residents and $1,635 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $598 for North Carolina residents and $1,635 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$292 $292$292$292
Out-of-State$1,453 $1,483$1,557$1,635
GraduateIn-State$586 $586$586$598
Out-of-State$1,602 $1,602$1,602$1,635
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,290. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,002 $1,290 $1,290 $1,290
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $16,736 when living on campus and $16,736 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.72% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 5.72% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $11,882$12,254$11,882$13,804
Other Expenses $2,858$2,716$2,858$2,932
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,882$12,254$11,882$13,804
Other Expenses $2,858$2,716$2,858$2,932
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs