Most Affordable Public Colleges in NC
Affordability is a major factor in choosing a college. This list highlights colleges and universities in NC that offer a quality education with a lower price tag.
Top Colleges to Consider in NC
Compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh with these other institutions located in the same state:
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1. University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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3. East Carolina University
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4. Appalachian State University
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5. University of North Carolina Wilmington
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How We Determine Affordability
This is not just about the lowest sticker price. Our affordability metrics consider:
- In-State Tuition and Fees: The base cost for state residents.
- Average Net Price: The cost after grants and scholarships are applied.
- Availability of Financial Aid: The percentage of students receiving aid.