Tuition & Fee Information
UNC Pembroke bills tuition on a per-credit-hour basis. This per-credit hour tuition program is an initiative across all University of North Carolina System schools.
Tuition will be capped at the per semester, full-time enrollment levels of twelve (12) credit hours for undergraduate students and nine (9) credit hours for graduate students.
A student’s tuition rate is based on their classification (graduate or undergraduate) and residency status (in-state or out-of-state).
Fees will be assessed at a per-credit-hour rate for all students. Student fees will be charged based on the student’s declared degree program of record and will be capped at the per semester, full-time enrollment levels of twelve (12) credit hours for undergraduate students and nine (9) credit hours for graduate students.
A student’s fee rate is based on their classification (graduate or undergraduate) and program “(on-campus vs. distance education)” as listed with the Office of the Registrar. Click here for more information on Distance Education and Online Learning.
- Students enrolled in on-campus programs will be charged using the on-campus fee structure regardless of the method their courses are delivered. For example, a student enrolled in an on-campus program who takes an online course(s) will be charged using the on-campus fee rate.
- Students declared in a distance education program will be charged using the distance education fee structure.
- Students declared in a distance education program who choose to take on-campus courses will be charged using the on-campus fee rates for the on-campus courses and the distance education fee rates for the online courses.
UNDERGRADUATE TUITION AND FEES
- UNDERGRADUATE TUITION AND FEES
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REQUIRED FEES BREAKDOWN
On Campus Rates Per Credit Hour
Student Activity Fees $28.25 These fees provide funds for non-academic student services and for the maintenance and operation of facilities used in conjunction with those services. Included are funds to operate student union and intramural facilities, and funds that provide for student organizations, yearbooks, and student activities and programs. General Fees $70.33 General Fees consist of four fees - Health Services, Athletic, Educational Technology and Campus Security
Health Services - Finance health and medical services for students, including the maintenance and operation of the student health service center. For more information visit https://www.uncp.edu/campus-life/student-health-services/students/services
Athletic - Revenues provide funds for intercollegiate athletic programs and for the maintenance and operation of athletic facilities. This fee provides operating support for the university’s athletic department and programs. This provides support for equipment and uniform purchases.
Educational Technology - Provide for specialized instructional supplies and services and for scientific and information technology equipment.
Campus Security - The 2013-14 UNC Campus Security Initiatives Report included high priority recommendations for new initiatives, staffing, and security measures designed to benefit the UNC System institutions. The Board approved this fee in 2015. This fee provides funding for several of the recommendations made by the UNC Board of Governors’ 2013-14 UNC [system-wide] Campus Security Initiative report which include, but are not limited to, (1) campus police officer and telecommunicator compensation; (2) highly qualified and trained investigators and hearing officers for reports of serious offenses, such as sexual violence; (3) Title IX and Clery Act compliance coordination; (4) substance abuse counselors, case managers, and/or other counseling staff; and (5) system-level safety and security training, coordination, and audit functions.Student Capital Fee $11.71 Under the UNC System policy for the establishment of fees adopted by the Board of Governors in 1993 and revised in 2003, fees for the retirement of indebtedness are approved at the time a project is approved and established at the time that debt is incurred. Indebtedness fees, once established, remain in effect until the debt is retired. Assoc Stu Gov't Fee $.04 This fee supports UNC system-level organization that champion the concerns of students and ensures the affordability and accessibility to quality education today and tomorrow. Other Required Fees
Student Wellness Fee $40.00
AlcoholEdu for College and Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates are online learning modules. These learning modules are non-opinionated, science-based alcohol abuse and sexual assault prevention courses. This fee is a one-time fee for all new undergraduate students. First-Year Initiatives $100.00
UNCP's Center for Student Success offers various programs and initiatives for first-year students to help with their transition and success as a student. For more information visit https://www.uncp.edu/departments/center-student-success/new-student-programs/first-year-initiatives Business Passport Fee $35.00
The goal of the Passport to Professional Success Program (the Passport Program) is to enable Business and Accounting students to become more professional in the way they interact with their colleagues, employers, and other professionals in their field. For more informaton visit https://www.uncp.edu/academics/colleges-schools/school-business/students/passport-professional-success. This fee is only charged to students majoring in Business or Accounting. Student Success Initiatives Fee $25.00 All degree seeking sophomores, juniors, and seniors will be accessed a $25.00 student success initiatives fee for each semester they are enrolled, and the fee will be charged to a student's account. This fee also provides the opportunity to implement new and/or revitalize initiatives such as but not limited to training and development for academic advisors, Braves Boost, Brave Finish, sophomore programming, re-established the Supplemental Instruction, re-establishing academic counseling, and expanding services to students on academic probation. Distance Rates Per Credit Hour
General Fees $22.25
General Fees consist of two fees - Educational Technology and Campus Security
Educational Technology - Provide for specialized instructional supplies and services and for scientific and information technology equipment.
Campus Security - The 2013-14 UNC Campus Security Initiatives Report included high priority recommendations for new initiatives, staffing, and security measures designed to benefit the UNC System institutions. The Board approved this fee in 2015. This fee provides funding for several of the recommendations made by the UNC Board of Governors’ 2013-14 UNC [system-wide] Campus Security Initiative report which include, but are not limited to, (1) campus police officer and telecommunicator compensation; (2) highly qualified and trained investigators and hearing officers for reports of serious offenses, such as sexual violence; (3) Title IX and Clery Act compliance coordination; (4) substance abuse counselors, case managers, and/or other counseling staff; and (5) system-level safety and security training, coordination, and audit functions.Assoc Stu Gov't Fee $.04 This fee supports UNC system-level organization that champion the concerns of students and ensures the affordability and accessibility to quality education today and tomorrow. Other Required Fees
Student Wellness Fee $40.00
AlcoholEdu for College and Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates are online learning modules. These learning modules are non-opinionated, science-based alcohol abuse and sexual assault prevention courses. This fee is a one-time fee for all new undergraduate students. First-Year Initiatives $100.00
UNCP's Center for Student Success offers various programs and initiatives for first-year students to help with their transition and success as a student. For more information visit https://www.uncp.edu/departments/center-student-success/new-student-programs/first-year-initiatives Business Passport Fee $35.00
The goal of the Passport to Professional Success Program (the Passport Program) is to enable Business and Accounting students to become more professional in the way they interact with their colleagues, employers, and other professionals in their field. For more informaton visit https://www.uncp.edu/academics/colleges-schools/school-business/students/passport-professional-success. This fee is only charged to students majoring in Business or Accounting. Student Success Initiatives Fee $25.00 All degree seeking sophomores, juniors, and seniors will be accessed a $25.00 student success initiatives fee for each semester they are enrolled, and the fee will be charged to a student's account. This fee also provides the opportunity to implement new and/or revitalize initiatives such as but not limited to training and development for academic advisors, Braves Boost, Brave Finish, sophomore programming, re-established the Supplemental Instruction, re-establishing academic counseling, and expanding services to students on academic probation.
GRADUATE TUITION AND FEES
- Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 ON CAMPUS Rates
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Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 Online/Distance Education Rates (non accelerated programs)
Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 Online/Distance Rates (non accelerated programs)
- Fall 2024 - Spring 2025 Online Accelerated Program (OAP) Rates
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REQUIRED FEE BREAKDOWN
On Campus Rates Per Credit Hour
Student Activity Fees $37.67 These fees provide funds for non-academic student services and for the maintenance and operation of facilities used in conjunction with those services. Included are funds to operate student union and intramural facilities, and funds that provide for student organizations, yearbooks, and student activities and programs. General Fees $93.78 General Fees consist of four fees - Health Services, Athletic, Educational Technology and Campus Security
Health Services - Finance health and medical services for students, including the maintenance and operation of the student health service center. For more information visit https://www.uncp.edu/campus-life/student-health-services/students/services
Athletic - Revenues provide funds for intercollegiate athletic programs and for the maintenance and operation of athletic facilities. This fee provides operating support for the university’s athletic department and programs. This provides support for equipment and uniform purchases.
Educational Technology - Provide for specialized instructional supplies and services and for scientific and information technology equipment.
Campus Security - The 2013-14 UNC Campus Security Initiatives Report included high priority recommendations for new initiatives, staffing, and security measures designed to benefit the UNC System institutions. The Board approved this fee in 2015. This fee provides funding for several of the recommendations made by the UNC Board of Governors’ 2013-14 UNC [system-wide] Campus Security Initiative report which include, but are not limited to, (1) campus police officer and telecommunicator compensation; (2) highly qualified and trained investigators and hearing officers for reports of serious offenses, such as sexual violence; (3) Title IX and Clery Act compliance coordination; (4) substance abuse counselors, case managers, and/or other counseling staff; and (5) system-level safety and security training, coordination, and audit functions.Student Capital Fee $15.61 Under the UNC System policy for the establishment of fees adopted by the Board of Governors in 1993 and revised in 2003, fees for the retirement of indebtedness are approved at the time a project is approved and established at the time that debt is incurred. Indebtedness fees, once established, remain in effect until the debt is retired. Assoc Stu Gov't Fee $.06 This fee supports UNC system-level organization that champion the concerns of students and ensures the affordability and accessibility to quality education today and tomorrow. Distance and OAP Rates Per Credit Hour
General Fees $33.00
General Fees consist of two fees - Educational Technology and Campus Security
Educational Technology - Provide for specialized instructional supplies and services and for scientific and information technology equipment.
Campus Security - The 2013-14 UNC Campus Security Initiatives Report included high priority recommendations for new initiatives, staffing, and security measures designed to benefit the UNC System institutions. The Board approved this fee in 2015. This fee provides funding for several of the recommendations made by the UNC Board of Governors’ 2013-14 UNC [system-wide] Campus Security Initiative report which include, but are not limited to, (1) campus police officer and telecommunicator compensation; (2) highly qualified and trained investigators and hearing officers for reports of serious offenses, such as sexual violence; (3) Title IX and Clery Act compliance coordination; (4) substance abuse counselors, case managers, and/or other counseling staff; and (5) system-level safety and security training, coordination, and audit functions.Assoc Stu Gov't Fee $.06 This fee supports UNC system-level organization that champion the concerns of students and ensures the affordability and accessibility to quality education today and tomorrow.
HEALTH INSURANCE
All students taking 6 (six) or more credits ON CAMPUS are required to have health insurance. For more information about the plans offered, cost, coverage and how to waive the insurance charge if covered by another plan please click here.
Miscelleneous Fees
HOUSING AND MEAL PLANS
- Housing
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Dining
Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Students living on campus, with the exception of those residing in Courtyard Apartments, are required to have a meal plan. They are billed at the 12 Meals per week plan and are able to change it to the Unlimited or 10 Meal per week option one time through the end of the second week of classes.
Semester Rates : Unlimited 7 day 2,889.22 Semester Rates: Unlimited 7 Day with $150 flex 3,047.22 Semester Rates : 12 meals per week with $375 flex 2,804.87 Semester Rates : 10 meals per week with $415 flex 2,658.74 Semester Rates : 50 Block with $300 flex 949.21 Semester Rates : 25 Block with $150 flex 481.14
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COST OF ATTENDANCE
Some or all instructional formats for all or part of the 2020-2025 academic years may change due to the public health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As has always been the case, tuition and fees are charged at the beginning of the semester and will remain in place regardless of any changes in instructional format. Tuition and fees will not be refunded in the event that instructional format changes for any part of the 2020-2025 academic years.