Below is a college cost ranking of the 71 colleges in North Carolina with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in North Carolina? Duke University tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $65,805. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.
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Gardner Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC |
$33,450 |
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Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC |
$33,400 |
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William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC |
$33,150 |
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Salem CollegeWinston Salem, NC |
$32,236 |
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Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC |
$31,250 |
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Lees McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NC |
$31,140 |
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Lenoir Rhyne UniversityHickory, NC |
$30,900 |
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St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg, NC |
$30,800 |
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Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NC |
$27,110 |
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Mount Olive CollegeMount Olive, NC |
$25,950 |
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Johnson C Smith UniversityCharlotte, NC |
$20,480 |
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Greensboro CollegeGreensboro, NC |
$20,400 |
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Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NC |
$19,500 |
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South College AshevilleAsheville, NC |
$19,425 |
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Bennett College for WomenGreensboro, NC |
$19,140 |
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Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NC |
$18,296 |
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Mid Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NC |
$17,280 |
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Shaw UniversityRaleigh, NC |
$17,176 |