Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $3,950 when living on campus and $18,688 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $9,710 when living on campus and $24,448 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 | ||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $2,628 | $8,772 | $1,652 | - | $12,922 |
| Guilford Technical Community College | $2,319 | $7,695 | $1,460 | - | $20,511 |
| Johnston Community College | $2,657 | $8,801 | $1,537 | - | $14,871 |
| Rockingham Community College | $1,966 | $6,574 | $1,500 | - | $12,150 |
| Surry Community College | $2,545 | $8,689 | $1,700 | - | $14,250 |
| Tri-County Community College | $2,363 | $8,507 | $1,375 | - | $13,721 |
| Average | $2,413 | $8,173 | $1,537 | - | $14,738 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $2,413 for in-state students and $8,173 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Johnston Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $8,801 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 | |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $2,564 | $8,708 | $2,628 | $8,772 |
| Guilford Technical Community College | $2,319 | $7,695 | $2,319 | $7,695 |
| Johnston Community College | $2,657 | $8,801 | $2,657 | $8,801 |
| Rockingham Community College | $1,966 | $6,574 | $1,966 | $6,574 |
| Surry Community College | $2,663 | $8,807 | $2,545 | $8,689 |
| Tri-County Community College | $2,363 | $8,507 | $2,363 | $8,507 |
| Average | $2,422 | $8,182 | $2,413 | $8,173 |
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 | |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Guilford Technical Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Johnston Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rockingham Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Surry Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tri-County 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 $14,738 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | - | - | $8,451 | $4,471 | - |
| Guilford Technical Community College | - | - | $10,872 | $9,639 | - |
| Johnston Community College | - | - | $3,791 | $11,080 | - |
| Rockingham Community College | - | - | $7,600 | $4,550 | - |
| Surry Community College | - | - | $10,125 | $4,125 | - |
| Tri-County Community College | - | - | $8,190 | $5,531 | - |
| Average | - | - | $8,172 | $6,566 | - |