2024 Most Expensive North Carolina Colleges

The 2024 average tuition & fees is $29,897 over 36 4-year North Carolina colleges. It is a 2.37% increase compared to last year. Compared to last year, tuition at 33 North Carolina colleges increased, and tuition at 2 colleges decreased.

Duke University is the most expensive North Carolina college with tuition & fees of $65,805.

Wake Forest University ($64,758) and Davidson College ($60,050) are following it in the list of North Carolina Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees.

The average acceptance rate is 59.40% and the average SAT score is 1,283 at the schools.

Table. North Carolina Colleges With The Highest Tuition & Fees Comparison
School NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateTotal PopulationSAT ScoreGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Duke University Durham, NCPrivate, 4-year $65,805
$3,117
$63,985
$2,463
7.00%18,0231,55096.00%6 to 1
2
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Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NCPrivate, 4-year $64,758
$2,630
$39,350
$22
22.00%8,9631,46089.00%10 to 1
3
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Davidson College Davidson, NCPrivate, 4-year $60,050
$2,960
-14.01%1,9271,45591.00%9 to 1
4
2
Elon University Elon, NCPrivate, 4-year $44,536
$2,295
$20,574
$1,080
67.00%7,1231,21083.00%11 to 1
5
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Meredith College Raleigh, NCPrivate, 4-year $43,936
$1,276
$13,619
$112
74.98%1,5871,18567.00%10 to 1
6
2
Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NCPrivate, 4-year $42,790
$1,960
$15,270
$1,756
68.01%1,8731,20068.00%9 to 1
7
2
Wingate University Wingate, NCPrivate, 4-year $41,731
$925
$12,600
$270
85.00%3,3961,08057.00%15 to 1
8
1
Guilford College Greensboro, NCPrivate, 4-year $41,140
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$14,880
$4,320
84.00%1,1671,12049.00%12 to 1
9
1
Campbell University Buies Creek, NCPrivate, 4-year $40,410
$1,180
$16,158
$601
93.99%5,272-55.00%13 to 1
10
1
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NCPrivate, 4-year $40,290
$1,840
$20,550
$3,165
78.05%793-44.00%8 to 1
Average$48,545$24,11059.40%5,0121,28369.90%10 to 1