Appalachian State University listed among least affordable North Carolina institutions for in-state students in 2023

Dr. Sheri Everts Chancellor - Appalachian State University
Dr. Sheri Everts Chancellor - Appalachian State University
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Appalachian State University cost $7,541 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Appalachian State University as one of the five most expensive schools in North Carolina in 2023.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $91 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Appalachian State University in 2023 were expected to pay $24,537, which is $1,083 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in North Carolina in 2023
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
Winston-SalemThe University of North Carolina School of the Arts$9,477
Chapel HillThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill$8,989
RaleighNorth Carolina State University at Raleigh$8,895
GreensboroThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro$7,593
BooneAppalachian State University$7,541



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