North Carolina residents paid $8,987 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $18 less than the $9,005 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 291.3 percent more than residents this year, or $35,170. Their price tag grew 1.7 percent from $34,588 in 2017-18.
About 82 percent of the school's undergraduate population are North Carolina residents. About 13 percent are residents of other states and 5 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 67 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,987 students received grants or scholarships totaling $34 million and 1,240 students took out student loans totaling more than $8 million.
Including all undergraduates (30,011), 10,043 students used grants or scholarships totaling $171 million, and 5,004 students took out $26.7 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~24,609 | $8,591 | $8,834 | $9,005 | $8,987 | 4.6% |
| Out-of-state | ~3,901 | $33,673 | $33,916 | $34,588 | $35,170 | 4.4% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 925 | 21% | $4,509,055 | $4,875 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 852 | 20% | $3,290,084 | $3,862 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,936 | 44% | $26,247,160 | $13,557 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,987 | 46% | $34,046,299 | $17,135 |
| Federal student loans | 1,189 | 27% | $5,152,074 | $4,333 |
| Other student loans | 541 | 12% | $2,880,614 | $5,325 |
| Student loan aid | 1,240 | 28% | $8,032,688 | $6,478 |
| Total student aid | 2,900 | 67% | - | - |
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