Tuition & Fees

Low Tuition for a Quality Education

Carteret Community College offers a high-quality education for less. You can get an estimate of your costs by using the table below. Learn more about Costs of Attendance (COA).

Tuition & Fees Information

Tuition and fees are set by the Carteret Community College Board of Trustees and determined by residency status.
The table reflects total tuition and student fees charged for each credit hour.
The totals do not reflect any additional course-specific fees that may appear on your bill. See fee descriptions below.

Note: Tuition and fees are subject to change.

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General Tuition & Fees Information

2023-2024 Tuition & General Fees

Fall & Spring Tuition & Fees

Credit Hours	In-State Tuition	Fees	In-State Total	Out-of-State Tuition	Fees	Out-of-State Total
1	$76	$61	$137	$268	$61	$329
2	$152	$61	$213	$536	$61	$597
3	$228	$61	$289	$804	$61	$865
4	$304	$61	$365	$1,072	$61	$1,133
5	$380	$61	$441	$1,340	$61	$1,401
6	$456	$61	$517	$1,608	$61	$1,669
7	$532	$61	$593	$1,876	$61	$1,937
8	$608	$61	$669	$2,144	$61	$2,205
9	$684	$61	$745	$2,412	$61	$2,473
10	$760	$61	$821	$2,680	$61	$2,741
11	$836	$61	$897	$2,948	$61	$3,009
12	$912	$91	$1,003	$3,216	$91	$3,307
13	$988	$91	$1,079	$3,484	$91	$3,575
14	$1,064	$91	$1,155	$3,752	$91	$3,843
15	$1,140	$91	$1,231	$4,020	$91	$4,111
16+	$1,216	$91	$1,307	$4,288	$91	$4,379

Summer Tuition & Fees

Credit Hours	In-State Tuition	Fees	In-State Total	Out-of-State Tuition	Fees	Out-of-State Total
1	$76	$38	$114	$268	$38	$306
2	$152	$38	$190	$536	$38	$574
3	$228	$38	$266	$804	$38	$842
4	$304	$38	$342	$1,072	$38	$1,110
5	$380	$38	$418	$1,340	$38	$1,378
6	$456	$38	$494	$1,608	$38	$1,646
7	$532	$38	$570	$1,876	$38	$1,914
8	$608	$38	$646	$2,144	$38	$2,182
9	$684	$53	$737	$2,412	$53	$2,465
10	$760	$53	$813	$2,680	$53	$2,733
11	$836	$53	$889	$2,948	$53	$3,001
12	$912	$53	$965	$3,216	$53	$3,269
13	$988	$53	$1,041	$3,484	$53	$3,537
14	$1,064	$53	$1,117	$3,752	$53	$3,805
15	$1,140	$53	$1,193	$4,020	$53	$4,073
16+	$1,216	$53	$1,269	$4,288	$53	$4,341

Fee Information

Fee Breakdown

Fee Name	Fall & Spring		Summer
Fee Name	Part-Time	Full-Time	Part-Time	Full-Time
Accident Insurance	$1	$1	$1	$1
Campus Access	$15	$15	$7	$7
Graduation & Awards Fee	$5	$5.00	$5.00	$5
Student Activity Fee	$20	$35	$5	$5
Technology Fee	$20	$35	$20	$35
TOTAL	$61	$91	$ 38	$53

**** Note other fees may apply depending on the program of study. Below is an example of other fees:

Liability Insurance $ 22.00 $ 22.00 (Billed at $11.00 per semester )

(Only for selected programs listed below)

Associate Degree Nursing
Human Services Technology
Baking & Pastry
Manicuring/Nail Technology
Cosmetology
Medical Assisting
Cosmetology Instructor
Nursing Assisting
Culinary
Practical Nursing
Early Childhood Education
Radiography
Emergency Medical Services
Respiratory Therapy
Esthetics
Hospitality
Therapeutic Massage
Health Science Therapeutic & Diagnosic Services
All Health Science Programs

Tuition Deadlines

Spring 2024

Spring 2024: January 4 – May 6, 2024

Paid in full or establish a payment plan upon registering to avoid being dropped from classes.

Summer 2024

Summer 2024: May 28 – July 23, 2024

Paid in full or establish a payment plan upon registering to avoid being dropped from classes.

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