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79.6%Acceptance
$7,214Tuition
23,567Students
68%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$57,289Earnings
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Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$7,214
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,876
Average Net Price
$14,745
Students Receiving Financial Aid
33.8%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$13,864
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,864
Books & Supplies
$950
Total Cost of Attendance
$22,028
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$228/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
59.0%
Students Taking Federal Loans
41.1%
Pell Grant Recipients
33.8%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $9,010
$30,001 – $48,000 $10,492
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,014
$75,001 – $110,000 $19,139
$110,001+ $20,740

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Cost Overview

Most families pay far less than the $22,028 sticker price at UNC Charlotte. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $9,010 annually after aid. Middle-class families earning $48,000 to $75,000 pay around $14,014 per year. Even higher-income families earning over $110,000 pay only $20,740 annually. Over four years, total costs range from $36,040 for low-income students to $82,960 for wealthy families.

Graduates leave with a median debt of $21,500, translating to monthly payments of $228. With median earnings of $57,289 ten years after graduation, that monthly payment represents less than 5% of gross income. In-state students get the best deal here, making up 91% of enrollment and paying less than out-of-state peers. Only 41% of students take federal loans, suggesting most families can afford the costs without heavy borrowing.

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