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Fall 2009-Spring 2010 Graduate Tuition and Fees
Choose one from each category to find your total estimated costs. These are costs per semester.

1) Tuition and Required Fees per Semester for Full-Time Students
(enrolled at least 9 hours)

In-State $2617.00
Out-of-State $7409.50

* Fees include $298 for Health Insurance Fee which may be waived by verifying coverage at http://www.studentinsurance.com/.
More information on Required Fees.

Tuition rates above assume that you are a full-time student. Students who enroll for eight or fewer semester hours are considered part-time. More information on part-time tuition and fees (Excel).

2) Residence Hall per Semester

Madison Hall for Grad Students only $2521

More information on Residence Hall choices.

Unlimited AYCE plus $150 Declining Balance (Catamount) $1460
125 AYCE Meals plus $660 Declining Balance (Gold) $1425
80 AYCE Meals plus $735 Declining Balance (Purple) $1235
* Freshman resident students must choose one of these 3 plans above  
   
Standard Declining Balance for Upperclassmen $1000
Declining Balance for Upperclassmen Residents of the Greek Village $  900
Commuter Declining Meal Plan $  500
Commuter Combined Plan (25 AYCE Meals plus $345 Declining Balance) $  500
Commuter Variable Declining $    50

More information on Meal Plans.


Sample Per-Semester Cost for In-State, Residential, Full-Time Graduate Student

1) Tuition and Fees In-State $2617
2) Residence Hall Madison Hall $2521
3) Meal Plan 80 AYCE Meals plus $735 Declining Balance $1235
Total per semester $6373

Sample Per-Semester Cost for Out-of-State, Residential, Full-Time Graduate Student

1) Tuition and Fees Out-of-State $7409
2) Residence Hall Madison Hall $2521
3) Meal Plan 80 AYCE Meals plus $735 Declining Balance $1235
Total per semester $11,165


Tuition rates are reviewed and set annually by the North Carolina legislature. The University reserves the right to alter any charges without prior notice.

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