UNC Chapel Hill Per-Credit-Hour Cost Breakdown

How Much Does It Cost to Attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Per Credit Hour?

Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.

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How Much Will UNC Chapel Hill Charge Part-Time Students?

$292 In-State Per Credit Hour

$1,635 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $292 per credit. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $1,635 for each credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$292	$1,635

Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.

As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill follow below.

The fees portion of those annual totals came to $1,975 in-state and $1,975 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$7,019	$39,228
Fees	$1,975	$1,975
Total	$8,994	$41,203

This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes housing and meals.

Tuition Trend at UNC Chapel Hill Over the Last Few Years

Here’s how tuition at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has shifted over the past few years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$7,019	$34,882
Two Years Ago	$7,019	$35,580
One Year Ago	$7,019	$37,360
Most Recent Year	$7,019	$39,228

Year over year, out-of-state tuition increased 5.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $43,263 for the upcoming year.

Keep Annual Increases in Mind

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Plan Around the Cumulative Cost

When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so future years stay within reach.

Ways to Pay for Your UNC Chapel Hill Studies

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.

For details on financial aid availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, see the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Financial Aid page.

Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tuition & Fees page.