Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition & Fees (2025-2026)
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CU's tuition rates put affordable higher education within reach of anyone who wants to prepare for a well-paying career. Have Questions? Contact Admissions at admissions@carolinau.edu.
The average yearly bachelor's degree tuition for full time main campus students after scholarships (does not include food, housing, and fees):
$10,876.00
The average yearly bachelor's degree tuition for full time main campus students after scholarships and federal aid (does not include food, housing, and fees):
$5,902.00
The average yearly bachelor's degree tuition for full time main campus students after scholarships, federal aid, and the NC Needs-Based Grant (does not include food, housing, and fees):
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Annual (2-semester) Costs Before Scholarships and Financial Aid Is Applied
Main Campus - Undergraduate | 24 - 30 Credits Per Year |
|---|---|
| Annual Full-Time Tuition | $ 16,900.00 |
Annual Registration Fee** | $ 1,050.00 |
Annual Student Services Fee** | $ 1,825.00 |
| Food and Housing | $ 12,400.00 |
| Estimated Annual Total | $ 32,175.00* |