You Can Afford College. Carteret Community College is here to help you reach your college and career goals. Paying for classes should never get in the way. We offer the best tuition rates around and can connect you with dozens of ways to save. At Carteret CC, we’re committed to making higher education affordable for everyone.
Carteret CC keeps college costs affordable. Earn up to 60 credits from Carteret CC’s nationally recognized degree, career, and transfer programs while paying the lowest tuition rates in Eastern North Carolina.
In-State tuition is only $76 per credit hour. With fees for a full-time student, it comes to $167 per credit hour. Compare costs among area colleges and universities.
Your tuition and general fees are determined by residency status.
We know that paying for college can be a challenge. At Carteret CC, we offer financial support to help you stay on track. You can apply for financial aid, scholarships, and emergency support funds to pay for everything from tuition and books to your living expenses, childcare, and more. Explore the options below.
Federal aid money is available for eligible students. Fill out your Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Carteret CC of tons of scholarship opportunities for current and new students with only one application.
The College Work-Study Program provides eligible Carteret CC students with the opportunity to work part-time in a community service position or a field related to their area of study.
Finding affordable child care while in school can be tough. Carteret Community College is here to help.
Financial Aid Office
Henry McGee Building, First Floor
(252) 222-6293
financialaid@carteret.edu