North Carolina residents paid $3,194 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $1,792 less than the $4,986 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 125.2 percent more than residents this year, or $7,194. Their price tag was reduced 60.3 percent from $18,130 in 2017-18.
About 72 percent of the school's undergraduate population are North Carolina residents. And about 24 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 334 students received grants or scholarships totaling $3.8 million and 217 students took out student loans totaling more than $1 million.
Including all undergraduates (1,677), 1,171 students used grants or scholarships totaling $10.8 million, and 867 students took out $5.2 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 | ~1,207 | $4,657 | $4,889 | $4,986 | $3,194 | -31.4% |
| Out-of-state | ~402 | $17,010 | $17,860 | $18,130 | $7,194 | -57.7% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 251 | 74% | $1,384,596 | $5,516 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 292 | 86% | $1,418,948 | $4,859 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 291 | 85% | $971,817 | $3,340 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 334 | 98% | $3,775,361 | $11,303 |
| Federal student loans | 216 | 63% | $982,203 | $4,547 |
| Other student loans | 7 | 2% | $50,800 | $7,257 |
| Student loan aid | 217 | 64% | $1,033,003 | $4,760 |
| Total student aid | 338 | 99% | - | - |
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