How much has FTCC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

9.77%

In-State

2.74%

Out-of-State

FTCC's tuition & fees has increased from $8,538 (2015) to $8,772 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 2.74% over the past 10 years.

FTCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the North Carolina's average increase rate of 4.37%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 29.80% from 2015 ($18,026).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, FTCC's COA is $23,398, which is increased by 0.22% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to FTCC's COA over the past 10 years.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$11,882$18,026-
2016-17 --$14,621$20,76515.19%
2017-18 --$14,286$20,430-1.61%
2018-19 --$14,863$21,0072.82%
2019-20 --$16,393$22,5377.28%
2020-21 --$16,365$22,509-0.12%
2021-22 --$16,365$22,509
2022-23 --$16,438$22,5820.32%
2023-24 --$17,202$23,3463.38%
2024-25 --$17,254$23,3980.22%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 2.74% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $8,576. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Fayetteville Technical Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$2,394$8,538-
2016-17$2,528$8,6721.57%
2017-18$2,528$8,672
2018-19$2,544$8,6880.18%
2019-20$2,544$8,688
2020-21$2,544$8,688
2021-22$2,544$8,688
2022-23$2,564$8,7080.23%
2023-24$2,628$8,7720.73%
2024-25$2,628$8,772
Fayetteville Technical Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,410, and it has decreased -19.43% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,750-
2016-17$1,344-23.20%
2017-18$1,3903.42%
2018-19$1,4202.16%
2019-20$1,096-22.82%
2020-21$1,35623.72%
2021-22$1,356
2022-23$1,65221.83%
2023-24$1,652
2024-25$1,410-14.65%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 19.79% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Fayetteville Technical Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$7,738-
2016-17$10,74938.91%
2017-18$10,368-3.54%
2018-19$10,8995.12%
2019-20$12,75317.01%
2020-21$12,465-2.26%
2021-22$12,465
2022-23$12,222-1.95%
2023-24$12,9225.73%
2024-25$13,2162.28%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Fayetteville Technical Community College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Fayetteville Technical Community College$8,772
($2,628)		$8,772
($2,628)		-
Wake Technical Community College$6,862
($2,254)		$7,582
($2,336)		-9.50%
Central Piedmont Community College$8,936
($2,792)		$8,936
($2,792)		-
Cape Fear Community College$8,892
($2,748)		$8,892
($2,748)		-
Guilford Technical Community College$7,696
($2,320)		$7,695
($2,319)		0.01%
Forsyth Technical Community College$6,884
($2,276)		$6,864
($2,256)		0.29%

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