by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Gaston College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Gaston College cost report:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Gaston College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $9,006 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $2,862 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $8,576 | $430 | $9,006 |
| In-State | $2,432 | $430 | $2,862 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Gaston College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Gaston College compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $9,006 for out-of-state students.
In-state undergrads in North Carolina pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Gaston College only charges $2,862 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
The chart below shows how Gaston College compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Gaston College Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 1.95% for the past five years, North Carolina residents could expect to pay $2,975 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If the in-state Gaston College tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $6,007, and four years would cost $12,250.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 0.60%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $9,114 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This means an estimated $18,281 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Gaston College, and $36,781 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Gaston College.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.