North Carolina Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

List of Private Colleges by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 49 private colleges in North Carolina with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in North Carolina? Duke University tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $65,805. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of North Carolina Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
Gardner Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

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$33,450
Catawba College

Salisbury, NC

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$33,400
William Peace University

Raleigh, NC

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$33,150
Salem College

Winston Salem, NC

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$32,236
Brevard College

Brevard, NC

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$31,250
Lees McRae College

Banner Elk, NC

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$31,140
Lenoir Rhyne University

Hickory, NC

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$30,900
St. Andrews University

Laurinburg, NC

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$30,800
Chowan University

Murfreesboro, NC

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$27,110
Mount Olive College

Mount Olive, NC

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$25,950
Johnson C Smith University

Charlotte, NC

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$20,480
Greensboro College

Greensboro, NC

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$20,400
Belmont Abbey College

Belmont, NC

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$19,500
Bennett College for Women

Greensboro, NC

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$19,140
Livingstone College

Salisbury, NC

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$18,296
Mid Atlantic Christian University

Elizabeth City, NC

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$17,280
Shaw University

Raleigh, NC

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$17,176
Saint Augustines College

Raleigh, NC

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$16,896