Tuition and Fees

Tuition & fees are billed by the credit hour. They are based on the student’s program campus code, student level, & residency.


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Undergraduate Student   

      Graduate Student         

      Distance Education       


Post Baccalaureate Students

  • Post-Baccalaureate (PBS) students who enroll in undergraduate level courses are charged at the undergraduate tuition rate for those courses.
  • PBS who enroll in graduate level courses are charged at the graduate tuition rate for courses for which they are registered.
  • PBS will be charged graduate level fees for all courses, regardless of course level.
  • Tuition charges will initially be assessed at the graduate rate and students are responsible for full payment by the payment due dates.
  • PBS registration will be reviewed after the add/drop period has ended and tuition charges will be adjusted for any undergraduate level courses being taken.

Tuition Information

  • Tuition rates are reviewed by the University's Board of Trustees and the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina System and set annually by the North Carolina legislature.
  • Fees are reviewed and approved by the University's Board of Trustees with final approval pending the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina System review.
  • Tuition and fees are billed by the credit hour for fall and spring terms, and capped at full-time course load. Tuition and fees are billed by the credit hour for summer terms, including credits over 12 hours.
  • Twelve or more credit hours are considered full-time for undergraduates and nine or more credit hours are considered full-time for graduates.

Prior Years Tuition & Fees

Summer 2022

Fall 2021-Spring 2022

Students with NC residency for tuition purposes

Students with non-NC residency for tuition purposes, living outside of NC

Summer 2021

Fall 2020-Spring 2021

Students with NC residency for tuition purposes

Students with non-NC residency for tuition purposes, living in NC

Students with non-NC residency for tuition purposes, living outside of NC

Summer 2020

All courses for Summer 2020 were online, and were charged at the Distance Education rate.

Fall 2019-Spring 2020

Summer 2019

Fall 2018-Spring 2019

Summer 2018

Please contact the Office of the Bursar if you are looking for other prior year tuition rates or specific graduate program rates.