Tuition for in-state students at Pamlico Community College did not increase during the 2022-23 school year, based on the most recent data released, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Residents of North Carolina paid $1,867 to enroll at the two-year public college in both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Non-resident students faced tuition costs that were 246.8% higher than those for residents in 2022-23, amounting to $6,475. This figure remained unchanged from the previous academic year.
The entire undergraduate student body at the institution consists of North Carolina residents.
Data indicates that 86% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at Pamlico Community College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, six students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $28,170.
Across all undergraduate students, 141 individuals received grants or scholarships totaling $770,251.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 6 | 86% | $16,125 | $2,688 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 43% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 14% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 6 | 86% | $28,170 | $4,695 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 6 | 86% | $28,170 | $4,695 |


