Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Cape Fear Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Cape Fear Community College came in at $2,748 each year. For students from out of state the figure was $8,892. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $316 in-state and $316 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
| Total | $2,748 | $8,892 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much does Cape Fear Community College charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Cape Fear Community College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Cape Fear Community College sits below the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Cape Fear Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Cape Fear Community College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| One Year Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,432 | $8,576 |
The following chart shows how tuition at CFCC has trended over the reported years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at Cape Fear Community College, visit the Cape Fear Community College Financial Aid page.