Paying for North Carolina A & T State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$6,748 0.22%	$20,408 0.82%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$8,103 2.08%	$20,903 0.80%

The 2024 tuition & fees of North Carolina A & T State University (NCAT) are $6,748 for North Carolina residents and $20,408 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is same as last year (2023) at NCAT.

85% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $9,567. It could cover 46.88% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $11,113 for North Carolina residents and $24,773 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

NCAT's 4-year tuition is $27,220 for North Carolina residents and $82,236 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $88,457 for North Carolina residents and $143,473 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program 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 & fees is lower than the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of NCAT is $6,763 for North Carolina residents and $20,574 for out-of-state students, a 0.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.

NCAT Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,733	$20,243	$11,909
2023-2024	$6,748	$20,408	$12,432
Change % 2023-2024	0.22%	0.82%	4.39%
2024-2025	$6,763	$20,574	$12,978

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $8,103 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $20,903. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & 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 , a 0.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.

NCAT Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,938	$20,738	$11,909
2023-2024	$8,103	$20,903	$12,432
Change % 2023-2024	2.08%	0.80%	4.39%
2024-2025	$8,271	$21,069	$12,978

Cost 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 cost per credit hour is $148 for North Carolina residents and $717 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $272 for North Carolina residents and $983 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$148	$710
	2023-2024	$148	$717
	2024-2025	$148	$724
Graduate	2022-2023	$264	$975
	2023-2024	$272	$983
	2024-2025	$280	$991

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

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.

The NCAT's 2024 on-campus COA is $20,680 for state residents and $34,340 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $23,842 for state residents and $37,502 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At NCAT
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$6,748
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$20,408
Room & Board	$8,832	$11,994
Personal Expenses	$3,600	$3,600
Books & Supplies	$1,500
COA (In-State)	$20,680	$23,842
COA (Out-of-State)	$34,340	$37,502

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at NCAT?

For the entering class 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.

NCAT 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$6,771	$6,794	$6,816	$6,839	$27,220
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$20,468	$20,529	$20,589	$20,650	$82,236
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$6,794	$6,816	$6,839	$6,863	$27,312
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$20,529	$20,589	$20,650	$20,711	$82,479
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$6,816	$6,839	$6,863	$6,886	$27,404
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$20,589	$20,650	$20,711	$20,772	$82,723
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$6,839	$6,863	$6,886	$6,909	$27,497
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$20,650	$20,711	$20,772	$20,834	$82,967
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$6,863	$6,886	$6,909	$6,932	$27,589
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$20,711	$20,772	$20,834	$20,895	$83,212

COA including Books, 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.

NCAT 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$21,228	$21,801	$22,425	$23,075	$88,457
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$34,926	$35,536	$36,173	$36,837	$143,473
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$21,801	$22,400	$23,050	$23,728	$90,909
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$35,536	$36,173	$36,837	$37,529	$146,076
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$22,400	$23,027	$23,704	$24,411	$93,473
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$36,173	$36,837	$37,529	$38,251	$148,791
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$23,027	$23,681	$24,388	$25,125	$96,152
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$36,837	$37,529	$38,251	$39,004	$151,622
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$23,681	$24,365	$25,102	$25,871	$98,951
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	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.

NCAT 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$11,661	$12,234	$12,858	$13,508	$50,189
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$25,359	$25,969	$26,606	$27,270	$105,205
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$12,234	$12,833	$13,483	$14,161	$52,641
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$25,969	$26,606	$27,270	$27,962	$107,808
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$12,833	$13,460	$14,137	$14,844	$55,205
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,606	$27,270	$27,962	$28,684	$110,523
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$13,460	$14,114	$14,821	$15,558	$57,884
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,270	$27,962	$28,684	$29,437	$113,354
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$14,114	$14,798	$15,535	$16,304	$60,683
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$27,962	$28,684	$29,437	$30,222	$116,305

	In-State	Out-of-State
North Carolina A & T State University	$6,748	$20,408
Savannah State University	$5,498	$16,219
Bethune-Cookman University	$14,794
Howard University	$33,344
Coppin State University	$7,001	$13,789
Norfolk State University	$9,910	$21,412