Below you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Guilford College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Guilford College were $41,362 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $962; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,400 |
| Fees | $962 |
| Total | $41,362 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Guilford College charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Guilford College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Guilford College is relatively pricey.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Guilford College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Guilford College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $40,400 |
| Two Years Ago | $40,400 |
| One Year Ago | $40,400 |
| Most Recent Year | $40,400 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Guilford has trended over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 0.02%, so a year from now students could pay around $41,369.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $41,369 |
| In 2 Years | $41,376 |
| In 3 Years | $41,383 |
| In 4 Years | $41,390 |
| In 5 Years | $41,397 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $165,518.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For specifics on financial aid at Guilford College, check out the Guilford College Financial Aid page.