Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at North Carolina A & T State University is $6,748 for North Carolina residents and $20,408 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 0.22% for North Carolina residents and increased by 0.82% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is lower than the average amount ($10,771) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,046.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for NCAT is $6,763 for North Carolina residents and $20,574 for out-of-state students which is a 0.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 0.22% for North Carolina residents and increased by 0.82% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $12,432 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 4.39% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 16.04% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other North Carolina schools with tuition changes from last year at North Carolina colleges tuition change page.
NCAT Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$6,733 $20,243$11,909
2023-2024$6,748$20,408$12,432
Change % 2023-20240.22%0.82%4.39%
2024-2025$6,763$20,574$12,978
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
North Carolina A & T State University - COA
North Carolina A & T State University - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
North Carolina A & T State University - Room and Board Coost Chart

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $8,103 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $20,903 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is lower than the average amount ($11,485) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at NCAT is $8,271 for North Carolina residents and $21,069 for out-of-state students which is a 0.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
NCAT Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$7,938 $20,738$11,909
2023-2024$8,103$20,903$12,432
Change % 2023-20242.08%0.80%4.39%
2024-2025$8,271$21,069$12,978
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
North Carolina A & T State University - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at NCAT. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $148 for North Carolina residents and $716 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $269 for North Carolina residents and $983 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$148$710
2023-2024$148$716
2024-2025$148$722
Graduate2022-2023$264$975
2023-2024$269$983
2024-2025$274$991
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
North Carolina A & T State University - Tuition per Credit Hour
North Carolina A & T State University - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between North Carolina A & T State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between North Carolina A & T State University and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
North Carolina A & T State University$6,748$20,408
Coppin State University$7,001$13,789
Norfolk State University$9,910$21,412
University of Maryland Eastern Shore$8,898$19,728
Morgan State University$8,118$18,800
South Carolina State University$11,060$21,750

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at NCAT?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at NCAT is $27,220 for North Carolina residents and $82,236 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at North Carolina A & T State University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$6,771$6,794$6,816$6,839$27,220
Out-of-State$20,468$20,529$20,589$20,650$82,236
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$6,794$6,816$6,839$6,863$27,312
Out-of-State$20,529$20,589$20,650$20,711$82,479
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$6,816$6,839$6,863$6,886$27,404
Out-of-State$20,589$20,650$20,711$20,772$82,723
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$6,839$6,863$6,886$6,909$27,497
Out-of-State$20,650$20,711$20,772$20,834$82,967
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$6,863$6,886$6,909$6,932$27,589
Out-of-State$20,711$20,772$20,834$20,895$83,212

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $88,457 for North Carolina residents and $143,473 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at North Carolina A & T State University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy. The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at North Carolina A & T State University.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$21,228$21,801$22,425$23,075$88,457
Out-of-State$34,926$35,536$36,173$36,837$143,473
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$21,801$22,400$23,050$23,728$90,909
Out-of-State$35,536$36,173$36,837$37,529$146,076
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$22,400$23,027$23,704$24,411$93,473
Out-of-State$36,173$36,837$37,529$38,251$148,791
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$23,027$23,681$24,388$25,125$96,152
Out-of-State$36,837$37,529$38,251$39,004$151,622
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$23,681$24,365$25,102$25,871$98,951
Out-of-State$37,529$38,251$39,004$39,789$154,573

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 85% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $50,189 for North Carolina residents and $105,205 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at North Carolina A & T State University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy. The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at North Carolina A & T State University.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$11,661$12,234$12,858$13,508$50,189
Out-of-State$25,359$25,969$26,606$27,270$105,205
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$12,234$12,833$13,483$14,161$52,641
Out-of-State$25,969$26,606$27,270$27,962$107,808
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$12,833$13,460$14,137$14,844$55,205
Out-of-State$26,606$27,270$27,962$28,684$110,523
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$13,460$14,114$14,821$15,558$57,884
Out-of-State$27,270$27,962$28,684$29,437$113,354
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$14,114$14,798$15,535$16,304$60,683
Out-of-State$27,962$28,684$29,437$30,222$116,305

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at North Carolina A & T State University.
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North Carolina A & T State University 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$6,748$1,500$12,432$20,408$1,500 $12,432
Graduate$8,103 $1,500$12,432$20,903 $1,500$12,432
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