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UNC to cover some students' tuition in 2024-2025 through new financial aid program

By Natalie McCormick | November 28

Beginning in 2024, the University will begin covering the tuition of undergraduate in-state students whose families make less than $80,000 a year.

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FEC discusses new free tuition program in Monday meeting, submits resolution

By Olivia Metelo | September 20

During their Monday meeting, the Faculty Executive Committee discussed the university’s new free tuition program for eligible incoming undergraduates ...

UNC Chancellor presents plans to BOG for free tuition, admissions outreach

By Eliza Benbow | July 19

At the UNC System Board of Governors meeting on Wednesday, Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz presented UNC's plans to fund tuition for N.C. students whose annual ...

UNC announces free tuition for undergraduates whose families make under $80,000

By Ethan E. Horton | July 7

Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz announced in a message to the UNC community on Friday that the University, starting with the 2024 incoming class, would be ...

Breaking down the lawsuits involving UNC in 2022

By Ira Wilder | November 30

The University and its affiliated bodies faced several major lawsuits over the course of this year. There have been no settlements or final rulings ...

Editorial: A deep dive into the proposed Kenan-Flagler fee increase

By Editorial Board | November 30

"But the fee increase might produce more positive outcomes than anticipated, even down to helping diversify the undergraduate business program student ...

University faces lawsuit regarding student fees during 'shutdown' semester

By Eilah Wood | November 13

UNC senior Landry Kuehn and N.C. State graduate student Joseph Lannan are still pursuing a lawsuit against their respective schools for unused fees for ...

Out-of-state undergraduate tuition to rise $1,780, BOT committee decides

By Defne Önal | November 13

UNC tuition for out-of state undergraduate students will increase by five percent beginning next fall, the UNC Board of Trustees’ Budget, Finance and ...

'The stipend isn't keeping up' — UNC graduate students struggle with cost of living

By Abby Pender | September 8

The minimum graduate student stipend only covers approximately 68.5 percent of the cost to attend UNC-Chapel Hill, a recent study by the Graduate and ...

UNC BOT approves proposals to increase out-of-state tuition, housing and dining fees

By Willow Taylor Chiang Yang | November 4

The Board of Trustees' Finance, Infrastructure and Audit Committee approved a proposal to raise out-of-state undergraduate tuition by two percent next ...

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BOG discusses in-state tuition rates and suicide prevention efforts

By Lauren McCarthy | February 18

“Our System-wide tuition freeze reinforces the board’s commitment to keep college costs low,” Chairperson Randy Ramsey said in a press release Thursday. ...

Law, dentistry school deans discuss potential tuition increases at Task Force meeting

By Emily Shih | October 29

Here's what you missed the Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force meeting on Thursday. Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Operations Nate Knuffman and ...

Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force discussed increased cost proposal for graduate programs

By Emily Shih | October 18

UNC’s Tuition and Fee Advisory Task Force met on Thursday morning to discuss proposed tuition increases for nonresident graduate students in programs ...

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BOG Committee on Budget and Finance discusses tuition costs and student fees

By Charlotte Geier | September 16

As a result of COVID-19, the committee discussed UNC school tuition for the upcoming year. Chairperson James Holmes recommended holding tuition costs ...

App offers students loans with little background information

By Casey Quam | April 9

“Overall, I think the product speaks for itself. I believe the app has the potential to alleviate one's college experience, which is something I can ...

Could out-of-state tuition go up for UNC students?

By Nicholas Emken | April 3

N.C. Sen. Tom McInnis, R-Anson, introduced a bill that would make out-of-state students at UNC-Chapel Hill and N.C. State to pay $5,000 more in tuition ...

UNC-system President Margaret Spellings (left) sits next to chairperson Lou Bissette (right) during a September 2017 UNC Board of Governors meeting.

BOG approves business school tuition increases, other school fees

By Blake Weaver | March 27

The UNC-system Board of Governors approved increases in tuition and fees for certain undergraduates at some UNC-system campuses. See if this applies to ...

What is the University of the People?

By Olivia Slagle | October 24

The University of the People announced in September there are over 10,000 students enrolled for the first term of the 2018 school year.

New York becomes first state to offer free college tuition to certain students

By Olivia Slagle | April 17

New York will be the first state to offer free college tuition to students after state Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Wednesday.

State budget cuts UNC funding, freezes tuition

By Cole Stanley and Jamie Gwaltney | July 20

The state budget, passed on July 14, included changes impacting the UNC system. Policy in the budget created an in-state tuition freeze for all schools ...