Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $3,848 when living on campus and $21,911 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $9,352 when living on campus and $27,415 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $2,882 | $9,026 | $2,000 | - | $17,150 |
Cape Fear Community College | $2,748 | $8,892 | $1,600 | - | $13,658 |
Catawba Valley Community College | $2,367 | $7,743 | $1,100 | - | $27,260 |
Davidson-Davie Community College | $1,978 | $6,586 | $1,290 | - | $17,754 |
Forsyth Technical Community College | $2,256 | $6,864 | $1,700 | - | $18,973 |
Piedmont Community College | $2,556 | $8,700 | $608 | - | $13,588 |
Average | $2,465 | $7,969 | $1,383 | - | $18,064 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $2,465 for in-state students and $7,969 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $9,026 and Davidson-Davie Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,586 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $2,832 | $8,976 | $2,882 | $9,026 |
Cape Fear Community College | $2,748 | $8,892 | $2,748 | $8,892 |
Catawba Valley Community College | $2,367 | $7,743 | $2,367 | $7,743 |
Davidson-Davie Community College | $2,208 | $7,852 | $1,978 | $6,586 |
Forsyth Technical Community College | $2,152 | $7,168 | $2,256 | $6,864 |
Piedmont Community College | $2,556 | $8,700 | $2,556 | $8,700 |
Average | $2,477 | $8,222 | $2,465 | $7,969 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Cape Fear Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Catawba Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Davidson-Davie Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Forsyth Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Piedmont 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 $18,064 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | - | - | $12,000 | $5,150 | - |
Cape Fear Community College | - | - | $7,594 | $6,064 | - |
Catawba Valley Community College | - | - | $13,456 | $13,804 | - |
Davidson-Davie Community College | - | - | $12,626 | $5,128 | - |
Forsyth Technical Community College | - | - | $7,991 | $10,982 | - |
Piedmont Community College | - | - | $6,284 | $7,304 | - |
Average | - | - | $9,992 | $8,072 | - |