Graduate Student Estimated Cost of Attendance

The chart below lists estimated annual expenses for full-time graduate students:

Living On or Off Campus

The chart below lists estimated annual expenses for full-time graduate students living on or off campus. The figures below are for full-time fall and spring semester enrollment and will be adjusted for less-than-full-time or single-term enrollment:

Academic Year 2023-24	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees	$12,041	$32,015
Books & Supplies	$869	$869
Housing	$9,540	$9,540
Food	$5,723	$5,723
Personal Expenses	$2,004	$2,004
Transportation	$1,340	$1,686
Loan Fees	$158	$158
TOTAL	$31,675	$51,995

Academic Year 2024-25	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees	$12,300	$33,073
Books & Supplies	$876	$876
Housing	$10,084	$10,084
Food	$5,994	$5,994
Personal Expenses	$2,004	$2,004
Transportation	$1,356	$1,686
Loan Fees	$162	$162
TOTAL	$32,776	$53,879

Living With Dependents

The chart below lists estimated annual expenses for full-time graduate students living on or off campus with dependents. The figures below are for full-time fall and spring semester enrollment and will be adjusted for less-than-full-time or single-term enrollment:

Academic Year 2023-24	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees	$12,041	$32,015
Books & Supplies	$869	$869
Housing	$12,338	$12,338
Food	$5,723	$5,723
Personal Expenses	$2,004	$2,004
Transportation	$1,340	$1,686
Loan Fees	$158	$158
TOTAL	$34,473	$54,793

Academic Year 2024-25	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees	$12,300	$33,073
Books & Supplies	$876	$876
Housing	$12,874	$12,874
Food	$5,994	$5,994
Personal Expenses	$2,004	$2,004
Transportation	$1,356	$1,686
Loan Fees	$162	$162
TOTAL	$35,566	$56,669

Notes

Indicated costs are good faith estimates. Tuition and fees are finalized with the NC Legislature vote in late summer.
Additional incremental tuition is applicable to certain programs. See the Tuition and Fees section for details.