Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,474 when living on campus and $26,398 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,946 when living on campus and $38,870 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 | ||
| East Carolina University | $7,361 | $23,638 | $1,794 | $15,176 | $15,210 |
| Fayetteville State University | $3,969 | $7,969 | $420 | $13,918 | $13,918 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | $6,748 | $20,408 | $1,500 | $12,432 | $15,594 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $7,593 | $23,339 | $850 | $13,870 | $16,872 |
| Carolinas College of Health Sciences | - | $19,095 | $1,470 | - | $32,271 |
| Average | $6,418 | $18,890 | $1,207 | $13,849 | $18,773 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,418 for in-state students and $18,890 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.26% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, East Carolina University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,638 and Fayetteville State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,969 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| East Carolina University | $7,325 | $23,602 | $7,361 | $23,638 |
| Fayetteville State University | $3,906 | $7,906 | $3,969 | $7,969 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | $6,733 | $20,243 | $6,748 | $20,408 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $7,498 | $22,657 | $7,593 | $23,339 |
| Carolinas College of Health Sciences | $16,179 | $16,179 | - | $19,095 |
| Average | $8,328 | $18,117 | $6,418 | $18,890 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,626 for state residents and $20,412 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Carolina at Greensboro requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,505 and Fayetteville State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,503.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| East Carolina University | $7,622 | $20,771 | $7,658 | $20,807 |
| Fayetteville State University | $6,136 | $17,201 | $6,197 | $17,262 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | $7,938 | $20,738 | $8,103 | $20,903 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $8,295 | $22,013 | $8,546 | $22,676 |
| Carolinas College of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $7,498 | $20,181 | $7,626 | $20,412 |
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 $13,849 when a student lives on campus and $18,773 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| East Carolina University | $11,000 | $4,176 | $11,034 | $4,176 | - |
| Fayetteville State University | $11,302 | $2,616 | $11,302 | $2,616 | - |
| North Carolina A & T State University | $8,832 | $3,600 | $11,994 | $3,600 | - |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $10,534 | $3,336 | $13,284 | $3,588 | - |
| Carolinas College of Health Sciences | - | - | $17,256 | $15,015 | - |
| Average | $10,417 | $3,432 | $12,974 | $5,799 | - |