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What Cape Fear Community College costs

Wilmington, North Carolina · Public · 14,119 undergrads

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Cape Fear Community College's in-state sticker price was $13,977 a year (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $6,669 on average after grants in 2022-23 (IPEDS); families earning under $30,000 paid $3,857. Out-of-state students pay $6,144 more in tuition.

What does Cape Fear Community College cost?

$6,669 a year in-state

Out of state: about $12,813 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $13,977.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$3,857
$30,000–$48,000$4,647
$48,000–$75,000$5,301
$75,000–$110,000$13,137
over $110,000$13,464

Out-of-state tuition is $8,892 a year, against $2,748 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $6,144 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$3,857$10,001
$30,000–$48,000$4,647$10,791
$48,000–$75,000$5,301$11,445
$75,000–$110,000$13,137$19,281
Over $110,000$13,464$19,608

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $6,144 more in tuition that Cape Fear Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 72% off Cape Fear Community College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$2,748
Tuition, in state
$8,892
Tuition, out of state
$13,977
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $6,144 more in tuition at Cape Fear Community College and usually get less aid.

18%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$4,412
average grant for students who got aid.
3.2%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$9,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Cape Fear Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $3,857 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $13,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Cape Fear Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Cape Fear Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $4,647 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $13,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Cape Fear Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Cape Fear Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $5,301 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $13,977. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Cape Fear Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Cape Fear Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Cape Fear Community College is $8,892 a year, against $2,748 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $6,669 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $6,144 tuition gap gives about $12,813 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers