Graduate Student

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:

2023-24 NC Residents Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees $12,044 $32,018
Books & Supplies $869 $869
Housing $9,540 $9,540
Food $5,723 $5,723
Personal Expenses $2,001 $2,001
Transportation $1,340 $1,686
Loan Fees $158 $158
TOTAL  $31,675 $51,995

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:

2023-24 NC Residents Out-of-State Residents
Tuition & Fees $12,044 $32,018
Books & Supplies $869 $869
Housing $12,338 $12,338
Food $5,723 $5,723
Personal Expenses $2,001 $2,001
Transportation $1,340 $1,686
Loan Fees $158 $158
TOTAL  $34,473 $54,793

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.