There are 176 North Carolina Colleges - 17 public and 66 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $7,622 for North Carolina residents and $20,991 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $26,799. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $8,745 for North Carolina residents and $23,161 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $16,677 in average.
Duke University has the highest tuition & fees of $68,758 and Carolina College of Biblical Studies has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,906 among North Carolina Colleges.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is the largest school with 38,464 students and DeVry University-North Carolina is the smallest school with 12 students among those schools.
There are 176 North Carolina Colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $7,622 for North Carolina residents and $20,991 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $26,799. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $8,745 for North Carolina residents and $23,161 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $16,677 in average.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 67.29% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.79%. The average graduation rate is 51% and 4,687 students are attending to schools in average.
| School Name | Under-graduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Community CollegeGraham, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,736 ($2,592) | - | - | 39% | 18 to 1 | 4,827 |
| Alexander Paul Institute of Hair DesignGreenville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $17,915 | - | - | 64% | 14 to 1 | 55 |
| Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NCPublic, 4-year | $25,212 ($7,579) | $25,241 ($8,570) |
90.14% | 75% | 16 to 1 | 21,570 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $9,026 ($2,882) | - | - | 40% | 13 to 1 | 6,510 |
| Aveda Institute-Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $22,989 | - | - | 82% | 20 to 1 | 198 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $16,657 | - | - | 70% | 13 to 1 | 344 |
| Barton CollegeWilson, NCPrivate, 4-year | $37,000 | $10,667 | 94.20% | 46% | 14 to 1 | 1,235 |
| Beaufort County Community CollegeWashington, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,684 ($2,540) | - | - | 48% | 11 to 1 | 1,856 |
| Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, NCPrivate, 4-year | $19,500 | $17,624 | 74.65% | 47% | 12 to 1 | 1,388 |
| Bennett CollegeGreensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $19,140 | - | 50.66% | 25% | 7 to 1 | 180 |
| Beyond Measure Barbering InstituteMebane, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $18,900 | - | - | 59% | 17 to 1 | 38 |
| Bladen Community CollegeDublin, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $7,690 ($2,314) | - | - | 23% | 10 to 1 | 1,173 |
| Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,804 ($2,660) | - | - | 50% | 12 to 1 | 2,723 |
| Brevard CollegeBrevard, NCPrivate, 4-year | $32,280 | $9,000 | 42.16% | 49% | 12 to 1 | 875 |
| Brunswick Community CollegeBolivia, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,697 ($2,553) | - | - | 40% | 17 to 1 | 2,009 |
| Bull City Durham Beauty and Barber CollegeDurham, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $18,536 | - | - | 78% | 20 to 1 | 41 |
| Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NCPrivate, 4-year | $16,550 | $32,240 | 23.38% | 71% | 11 to 1 | 924 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteHudson, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,528 ($2,528) | - | - | 45% | 15 to 1 | 3,914 |
| Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NCPrivate, 4-year | $41,600 | $16,347 | 87.18% | 61% | 13 to 1 | 4,963 |
| Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmington, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,892 ($2,748) | - | - | 34% | 13 to 1 | 14,082 |
| Carolina Christian CollegeWinston Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year | $9,970 | $13,222 | - | 15% | 9 to 1 | 71 |
| Carolina College of Biblical StudiesFayetteville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $6,906 | $5,940 | - | 22% | 4 to 1 | 212 |
| Carolina College of Hair Design IncAsheville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,485 | - | - | 72% | 12 to 1 | 46 |
| Carolina UniversityWinston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year | $17,575 | $12,550 | 39.54% | 22% | 17 to 1 | 880 |
| Carolinas College of Health SciencesCharlotte, NCPublic, 4-year | $18,882 ($18,882) | - | 59.90% | 100% | 7 to 1 | 632 |
| Carteret Community CollegeMorehead City, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,222 ($2,310) | - | - | 49% | 10 to 1 | 1,614 |
| Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NCPrivate, 4-year | $34,300 | $7,188 | 75.21% | 47% | 13 to 1 | 1,376 |
| Catawba Valley Community CollegeHickory, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $7,803 ($2,427) | - | - | 35% | 10 to 1 | 4,904 |
| Center for MassageAsheville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $8,945 | - | - | 90% | 9 to 1 | 51 |
| Central Carolina Community CollegeSanford, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,855 ($2,711) | - | - | 43% | 12 to 1 | 5,882 |
| Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,936 ($2,792) | - | - | 31% | 15 to 1 | 20,375 |
| Chamberlain University-North CarolinaCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $21,520 | - | 100.00% | 100% | 11 to 1 | 202 |
| Charlotte Christian College and Theological SeminaryCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $12,858 | $13,425 | - | 25% | 3 to 1 | 58 |
| Chowan UniversityMurfreesboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $27,910 | $9,180 | 68.79% | 30% | 15 to 1 | 675 |
| Cleveland Community CollegeShelby, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,746 ($2,602) | - | - | 32% | 15 to 1 | 1,558 |
| Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,656 ($2,512) | - | - | 49% | 14 to 1 | 3,659 |
| College of the AlbemarleElizabeth City, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $7,652 ($2,242) | - | - | 35% | 13 to 1 | 2,905 |
| College of WilmingtonWilmington, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $16,716 | - | - | 15% | 20 to 1 | 132 |
| Craven Community CollegeNew Bern, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,630 ($2,022) | - | - | 48% | 13 to 1 | 3,103 |
| Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical ArtsAsheville, NCPrivate, 4-year | - | $22,770 | - | - | - | 102 |
| Davidson CollegeDavidson, NCPrivate, 4-year | $64,430 | - | 13.37% | 91% | 8 to 1 | 1,869 |
| Davidson-Davie Community CollegeThomasville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,588 ($1,980) | - | - | 46% | 15 to 1 | 4,305 |
| DeVry University-North CarolinaCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $15,032 | $17,552 | - | 33% | 2 to 1 | 12 |
| Duke UniversityDurham, NCPrivate, 4-year | $68,758 | $66,523 | 5.71% | 97% | 5 to 1 | 17,499 |
| Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $7,531 ($2,240) | - | - | 45% | 7 to 1 | 5,157 |
| East Carolina UniversityGreenville, NCPublic, 4-year | $23,638 ($7,361) | $20,807 ($7,658) |
89.21% | 63% | 17 to 1 | 26,940 |
| ECPI University-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $18,484 | - | - | - | - | - |
| ECPI University-GreensboroGreensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $18,484 | - | - | - | - | - |
| ECPI University-RaleighRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $18,484 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Edgecombe Community CollegeTarboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,784 ($2,640) | - | - | 37% | 10 to 1 | 1,397 |
| Elevate Salon InstituteDurham, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $16,500 | - | - | 100% | 17 to 1 | 85 |
| Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, NCPublic, 4-year | $10,536 ($6,536) | $21,973 ($8,911) |
64.22% | 44% | 19 to 1 | 2,258 |
| Elon UniversityElon, NCPrivate, 4-year | $46,958 | $22,086 | 66.35% | 84% | 11 to 1 | 7,239 |
| Empire Beauty School-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,260 | - | - | 24% | 15 to 1 | 90 |
| Empire Beauty School-ConcordConcord, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,260 | - | - | 65% | 20 to 1 | 110 |
| Empire Beauty School-PinevilleCharlotte, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,260 | - | - | 48% | 16 to 1 | 75 |
| Empire Beauty School-West GreensboroGreensboro, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,260 | - | - | 32% | 17 to 1 | 99 |
| Empire Beauty School-Winston-SalemWinston-Salem, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,260 | - | - | 44% | 23 to 1 | 80 |
| Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NCPublic, 4-year | $8,353 ($4,353) | $17,856 ($6,791) |
82.15% | 38% | 20 to 1 | 7,107 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayetteville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,772 ($2,628) | - | - | 24% | 19 to 1 | 11,755 |
| Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston-Salem, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,884 ($2,276) | - | - | 34% | 12 to 1 | 9,099 |
| Galen Health Institutes-AshevilleAsheville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $17,048 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 253 |
| Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NCPrivate, 4-year | $34,750 | $12,125 | 77.21% | 55% | 12 to 1 | 3,104 |
| Gaston CollegeDallas, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $9,330 ($3,186) | - | - | 63% | 17 to 1 | 6,443 |
| Gaston CollegeDallas, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $9,330 ($3,186) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Greensboro CollegeGreensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $21,000 | $4,524 | 70.14% | 46% | 10 to 1 | 967 |
| Guilford CollegeGreensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $41,362 | $14,880 | 80.00% | 46% | 12 to 1 | 1,180 |
| Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $7,696 ($2,320) | - | - | 31% | 16 to 1 | 11,485 |
| Gwinnett CollegeRaleigh, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $14,988 | - | - | 63% | 11 to 1 | 146 |
| Halifax Community CollegeWeldon, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,752 ($2,608) | - | - | 35% | 11 to 1 | 1,061 |
| Haywood Community CollegeClyde, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,724 ($2,580) | - | - | 34% | 7 to 1 | 1,395 |
| Health And Style InstituteGreensboro, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $14,545 | - | - | 51% | 20 to 1 | 1,112 |
| Heritage Bible CollegeDunn, NCPrivate, 4-year | $8,688 | $10,440 | - | 40% | 2 to 1 | 26 |
| High Point UniversityHigh Point, NCPrivate, 4-year | $45,312 | $35,755 | 75.31% | 74% | 21 to 1 | 6,331 |
| Hood Theological SeminarySalisbury, NCPrivate, 4-year | $19,600 | $20,410 | - | - | - | 115 |
| Isothermal Community CollegeSpindale, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,638 ($2,030) | - | - | 55% | 11 to 1 | 1,918 |
| James Sprunt Community CollegeKenansville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,736 ($2,592) | - | - | 48% | 12 to 1 | 1,519 |
| Johnson & Wales University-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $41,982 | $14,706 | 79.88% | 49% | 14 to 1 | 1,184 |
| Johnson C Smith UniversityCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $21,300 | $20,770 | 45.21% | 34% | 12 to 1 | 1,302 |
| Johnston Community CollegeSmithfield, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,900 ($2,756) | - | - | 37% | 13 to 1 | 5,371 |
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese MedicineSugar Grove, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,828 | $15,148 | - | - | - | 69 |
| Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk, NCPrivate, 4-year | $33,850 | $10,485 | 76.78% | 42% | 11 to 1 | 910 |
| Lenoir Community CollegeKinston, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,822 ($2,578) | - | - | 36% | 15 to 1 | 2,591 |
| Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityHickory, NCPrivate, 4-year | $31,900 | $13,020 | 84.59% | 48% | 15 to 1 | 2,256 |
| Leons Beauty School IncGreensboro, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $8,300 | - | - | 96% | 11 to 1 | 102 |
| Livingstone CollegeSalisbury, NCPrivate, 4-year | $18,296 | $14,078 | 59.25% | 28% | 14 to 1 | 936 |
| Louisburg CollegeLouisburg, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $24,120 | - | 55.81% | 22% | 18 to 1 | 402 |
| Manna UniversityFayetteville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $9,105 | $9,195 | 52.69% | 80% | 10 to 1 | 268 |
| Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill, NCPrivate, 4-year | $37,736 | $14,364 | 67.90% | 45% | 11 to 1 | 1,110 |
| Martin Community CollegeWilliamston, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,667 ($2,523) | - | - | 39% | 11 to 1 | 891 |
| Mayland Community CollegeSpruce Pine, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,770 ($2,626) | - | - | 46% | 8 to 1 | 850 |
| McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,640 ($2,032) | - | - | 48% | 8 to 1 | 1,249 |
| Meredith CollegeRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $45,630 | $14,020 | 74.18% | 70% | 10 to 1 | 1,465 |
| Methodist UniversityFayetteville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $41,250 | $47,895 | 75.14% | 44% | 11 to 1 | 1,822 |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian UniversityElizabeth City, NCPrivate, 4-year | $17,280 | - | 62.16% | 21% | 9 to 1 | 140 |
| Miller-Motte College-FayettevilleFayetteville, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $27,040 | - | - | 78% | 16 to 1 | 336 |
| Miller-Motte College-JacksonvilleJacksonville, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $27,040 | - | - | 75% | 15 to 1 | 195 |
| Miller-Motte College-RaleighRaleigh, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $18,790 | - | - | 79% | 19 to 1 | 409 |
| Miller-Motte College-WilmingtonWilmington, NCPrivate, 4-year | $27,040 | - | - | 5% | 10 to 1 | 46 |
| Mitchell Community CollegeStatesville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,795 ($2,651) | - | - | 28% | 15 to 1 | 3,979 |
| Mitchells AcademyRaleigh, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $15,900 | - | - | 87% | 10 to 1 | 33 |
| Montgomery Community CollegeTroy, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,682 ($2,538) | - | - | 84% | 10 to 1 | 1,184 |
| Montreat CollegeMontreat, NCPrivate, 4-year | $36,450 | $11,820 | 69.20% | 50% | 11 to 1 | 962 |
| MyComputerCareer at RaleighRaleigh, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $17,271 | - | - | 60% | 34 to 1 | 1,466 |
| Nash Community CollegeRocky Mount, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,866 ($2,866) | - | - | 41% | 20 to 1 | 2,780 |
| No Grease Barber SchoolCharlotte, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $18,272 | - | - | 67% | 20 to 1 | 28 |
| North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NCPublic, 4-year | $20,673 ($6,813) | $21,168 ($8,368) |
49.90% | 57% | 20 to 1 | 14,311 |
| North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, NCPublic, 4-year | $19,735 ($6,699) | $20,946 ($7,638) |
86.96% | 42% | 16 to 1 | 8,579 |
| North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NCPublic, 4-year | $32,847 ($8,799) | $32,874 ($12,101) |
41.74% | 85% | 15 to 1 | 38,464 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan UniversityRocky Mount, NCPrivate, 4-year | $35,586 | $12,700 | 80.23% | 42% | 13 to 1 | 1,419 |
| One Stop AcademyFayetteville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,859 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 31 |
| Pamlico Community CollegeGrantsboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $12,928 ($3,712) | - | - | 54% | 4 to 1 | 263 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $19,425 | - | - | 56% | 17 to 1 | 97 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-FayettevilleFayetteville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $18,575 | - | - | 66% | 25 to 1 | 149 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-RaleighRaleigh, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $17,814 | - | - | 14% | 11 to 1 | 130 |
| Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer, NCPrivate, 4-year | $35,070 | $12,240 | 96.03% | 35% | 11 to 1 | 889 |
| Piedmont Community CollegeRoxboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,700 ($2,556) | - | - | 20% | 6 to 1 | 896 |
| Pinnacle Institute of CosmetologyMooresville, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $20,125 | - | - | 52% | 13 to 1 | 18 |
| Pitt Community CollegeWinterville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $13,087 ($3,871) | - | - | 35% | 17 to 1 | 7,684 |
| Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $45,846 | $15,526 | 62.08% | 61% | 9 to 1 | 1,599 |
| Randolph Community CollegeAsheboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,176 ($2,416) | - | - | 58% | 11 to 1 | 2,814 |
| Richmond Community CollegeHamlet, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,564 ($1,956) | - | - | 46% | 14 to 1 | 2,384 |
| Roanoke-Chowan Community CollegeAhoskie, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,786 ($2,642) | - | - | 37% | 13 to 1 | 668 |
| Robeson Community CollegeLumberton, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,748 ($2,604) | - | - | 33% | 13 to 1 | 2,238 |
| Rockingham Community CollegeWentworth, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,574 ($1,966) | - | - | 35% | 12 to 1 | 1,803 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeSalisbury, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,672 ($2,064) | - | - | 35% | 15 to 1 | 7,028 |
| Saint Augustine's UniversityRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $16,896 | $10,925 | 33.80% | 25% | 10 to 1 | 175 |
| Salem CollegeWinston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year | $33,848 | $6,600 | 76.67% | 57% | 9 to 1 | 549 |
| Sampson Community CollegeClinton, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $9,789 ($2,877) | - | - | 56% | 8 to 1 | 1,526 |
| Sandhills Community CollegePinehurst, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,648 ($2,040) | - | - | 53% | 14 to 1 | 4,115 |
| Shaw UniversityRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $17,738 | $13,582 | 80.16% | 22% | 14 to 1 | 964 |
| Shepherds Theological SeminaryCary, NCPrivate, 4-year | $7,740 | $8,845 | - | - | - | 201 |
| South College-AshevilleAsheville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $18,535 | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Piedmont Community CollegePolkton, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,630 ($2,022) | - | - | 38% | 19 to 1 | 4,013 |
| South University-High PointHigh Point, NCPrivate, 4-year | $17,895 | $14,880 | - | 12% | 26 to 1 | 67 |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological SeminaryWake Forest, NCPrivate, 4-year | $11,318 | $6,516 | 74.63% | 58% | 9 to 1 | 3,220 |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Nash County Extension CenterNashville, NCPrivate, 4-year | $14,016 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Wake County Extension CenterRaleigh, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $14,016 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern College-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $25,080 | - | 93.67% | 77% | 14 to 1 | 252 |
| Southeastern Community CollegeWhiteville, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,744 ($2,600) | - | - | 43% | 12 to 1 | 1,426 |
| Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible CollegeWendell, NCPrivate, 4-year | $11,739 | - | - | 42% | 8 to 1 | 64 |
| Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $13,184 ($4,112) | - | - | 53% | 10 to 1 | 2,157 |
| St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg, NCPrivate, 4-year | $32,388 | $16,000 | - | 29% | 16 to 1 | 676 |
| Stanly Community CollegeAlbemarle, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,816 ($2,672) | - | - | 48% | 11 to 1 | 2,468 |
| Strayer University-North CarolinaGreensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,920 | $15,135 | - | 33% | 47 to 1 | 3,037 |
| Strayer University-North CharlotteConcord, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-North Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-South CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-South Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $13,920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Surry Community CollegeDobson, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,812 ($2,668) | - | - | 6% | 14 to 1 | 2,796 |
| Tri-County Community CollegeMurphy, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,652 ($2,508) | - | - | 54% | 13 to 1 | 1,023 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary-CharlotteCharlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Universal Technical Institute-MooresvilleMooresville, NCPrivate, 2-4 year | $43,100 | - | - | 65% | 31 to 1 | 1,345 |
| University of Mount OliveMount Olive, NCPrivate, 4-year | $27,366 | $18,700 | 75.75% | 52% | 17 to 1 | 2,109 |
| University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, NCPublic, 4-year | $24,849 ($7,501) | $24,615 ($8,293) |
91.92% | 54% | 13 to 1 | 3,056 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NCPublic, 4-year | $41,203 ($8,994) | $31,408 ($12,751) |
15.34% | 91% | 15 to 1 | 32,438 |
| University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NCPublic, 4-year | $22,492 ($7,239) | $23,072 ($8,037) |
79.60% | 69% | 21 to 1 | 31,091 |
| University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NCPublic, 4-year | $24,012 ($7,661) | $23,329 ($8,614) |
88.51% | 56% | 18 to 1 | 18,012 |
| University of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke, NCPublic, 4-year | $7,648 ($3,648) | $19,987 ($6,928) |
93.26% | 44% | 14 to 1 | 7,674 |
| University of North Carolina School of the ArtsWinston Salem, NCPublic, 4-year | $27,211 ($9,477) | $27,379 ($12,676) |
29.97% | 78% | 6 to 1 | 1,111 |
| University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NCPublic, 4-year | $24,152 ($7,277) | $24,198 ($8,112) |
64.24% | 71% | 17 to 1 | 18,848 |
| Vance-Granville Community CollegeHenderson, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,552 ($1,944) | - | - | 53% | 17 to 1 | 2,936 |
| Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year | $67,642 | $39,141 | 21.67% | 89% | 10 to 1 | 9,322 |
| Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $6,862 ($2,254) | - | - | 33% | 18 to 1 | 24,609 |
| Warren Wilson CollegeSwannanoa, NCPrivate, 4-year | $41,500 | $21,200 | 71.34% | 42% | 12 to 1 | 791 |
| Watts College of NursingDurham, NCPrivate, 4-year | $22,496 | - | - | - | 8 to 1 | 124 |
| Wayne Community CollegeGoldsboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,710 ($2,566) | - | - | 49% | 12 to 1 | 3,626 |
| Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NCPublic, 4-year | $8,630 ($4,630) | $18,595 ($7,876) |
81.83% | 60% | 16 to 1 | 11,686 |
| Western Piedmont Community CollegeMorganton, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,794 ($2,650) | - | - | 49% | 10 to 1 | 1,813 |
| Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboro, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,716 ($2,572) | - | - | 55% | 8 to 1 | 2,593 |
| William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year | $34,176 | - | 94.25% | 45% | 13 to 1 | 722 |
| Wilson Community CollegeWilson, NCPublic, 2-4 year | $8,716 ($2,572) | - | - | 27% | 8 to 1 | 1,832 |
| Wingate UniversityWingate, NCPrivate, 4-year | $42,576 | $11,864 | 91.13% | 46% | 15 to 1 | 3,458 |
| Winston - Salem Barber School - SatelliteGreensboro, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $17,475 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Winston Salem Barber SchoolWinston-Salem, NCPrivate, Less than 2-year | $17,475 | - | - | 63% | 22 to 1 | 29 |
| Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NCPublic, 4-year | $16,782 ($6,126) | $17,132 ($6,597) |
78.26% | 47% | 15 to 1 | 4,782 |