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Cape Fear Community College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$2,748

Cost of attendance at Cape Fear Community College in 2022 for students from North Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average $7,237
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,892

Cost of attendance at Cape Fear Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average $20,075
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Cape Fear Community College was $8,266. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at CFCC

CFCC net price calculator

$8,266

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in North Carolina and nationwide.

North Carolina's average $12,201
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of CFCC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $8,266 $532 (6%) $3,865 $4,557 $5,743 $6,825 $12,247
2021 $8,798 $1,060 (14%) $8,975 $9,297 $9,396 $12,611 $15,509
2020 $7,738 $1,046 (12%) $7,783 $7,372 $8,440 $10,380 $13,876
2019 $8,784 $171 (2%) $8,891 $8,905 $10,465 $13,938 $14,353
2018 $8,955 $177 (2%) $7,995 $8,568 $9,339 $12,478 $13,434
2017 $8,778 $475 (5%) $7,592 $8,963 $10,349 $12,812 $13,498
2016 $9,253 $161 (2%) $8,347 $8,932 $10,181 $13,241 $13,384
2015 $9,092 $523 (5%) $8,448 $9,185 $10,066 $13,474 $13,727
2014 $9,615 -- $9,692 $10,397 $10,655 $10,246 $13,799

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Cape Fear Community College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $18,006 No change $2,748 $13,658 $1,600
2021 $18,006 No change $2,748 $13,658 $1,600
2020 $18,006 $1,178 (7%) $2,748 $13,658 $1,600
2019 $16,828 No change $2,748 $12,480 $1,600
2018 $16,828 $492 (3%) $2,748 $12,480 $1,600
2017 $16,336 $658 (4%) $2,748 $12,088 $1,500
2016 $15,678 $55 $2,654 $11,659 $1,365
2015 $15,623 $98 $2,468 $11,810 $1,345
2014 $15,525 $78 $2,425 $11,800 $1,300
2013 $15,447 -- $2,345 $11,790 $1,312

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
CFCC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, CFCC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $6,064
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $6,064
How much is CFCC application fees?
CFCC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
CFCC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Cape Fear Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $76 Not Available
For out-of-state students $268 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Cape Fear Community College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered