UNCG's tuition & fees has increased from $21,316 (2014) to $23,339 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 9.49% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $20,612 (year 2014) to $22,676 (year 2024).
UNCG's tuition increase rate is higher than the North Carolina's average increase rate of 4.51%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 12.85% from 2014 ($33,726).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UNCG's COA is $38,059, which is increased by 6.58% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UNCG's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 9.49% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $23,339. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of North Carolina at Greensboro over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $850, and it has decreased -7.21% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $916 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,066 | 16.38% |
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| 2016-17 | $956 | -10.32% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | 4.60% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,312 | 31.20% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,000 | -23.78% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $850 | -15.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $850 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 21.39% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 44.48% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,494 | $11,806 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,688 | $10,730 | 1.69% |
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| 2016-17 | $12,158 | $11,280 | 4.02% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,409 | $11,372 | 2.06% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,654 | $11,598 | 1.97% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,534 | $11,868 | -8.85% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,752 | $12,086 | 1.89% |
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| 2021-22 | $11,936 | $12,270 | 1.57% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,202 | $12,536 | 2.23% |
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| 2023-24 | $13,870 | $16,872 | 13.67% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of North Carolina at Greensboro and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $23,339
($7,593) | $22,657
($7,498) | 3.01% |
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| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $18,208
($10,144) | $25,966
($9,848) | -29.88% |
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| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $37,370
($12,570) | $35,826
($12,570) | 4.31% |
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| Mercer University | $33,380
($24,480) | $30,317
($24,480) | 10.10% |
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| Wofford College | $54,100
($41,955) | $51,530
($41,955) | 4.99% |
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| Western Carolina University | $8,532
($4,532) | $8,453
($4,453) | 0.93% |
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