Campbell University

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Campbell University was $37,750 a year.

In 2023, tuition increased 3%–from $36,650 the prior year. On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students find the actual cost of college is far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make theactual cost of attending college feel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Campbell University meets 74.71% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Campbell University full-time are awarded $38,626.04 a year in financial aid, on average.

Students in the class of 2023 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $31,399.21 of debt.

Does Campbell University Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Campbell University is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from North Carolina as it does for residents from other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state status can cut the cost of college tuition. Take the time to check your state's eligibility criteria for as an in-state resident. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Campbell University?

Tuition at Campbell University is the same for each student.

Students from outside of the U.S. usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.

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Campbell University Room, Board, Fees, and More

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In addition to tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Campbell University.

Room and Board Costs at Campbell University

Room and board at Campbell University costs $15,200 a year. This number includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that enables you to eat all or some of your meals the Campbell University's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities. Students who do not live on-campus but still want to use the dining facilities can opt-in for a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $8,450.

Meal-plan costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Campbell University?

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be additional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools have ways so that those with financial need to get help covering these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Campbell University

The total cost of getting around in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Where are a college is located can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in a city might be costly, but there may be more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Campbell University campus is located in a rural area in North Carolina, near Raleigh.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, don’t forget to take into account the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Campbell University

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Campbell University.

Total Cost of Campbell University

What will the cost of attending Campbell University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$37,750
Room and Board	$15,200
Board Only	$6,750
Other expenses	$4,847

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$59,677
Off-Campus	$51,227

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Campbell University

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The majority of Campbell University undergrads use financial aid to to cover the cost of tuition. In 2023, 1,785 of the 2,965 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Campbell University meets 74.71% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $38,626.04 a year. Around 64.96% of Campbell University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Campbell University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $31,399.21 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$21,422.75
State Loans	$14,676.47
Private Loans	$42,600.94

Most Common Loans for Campbell University Students
Federal Loans	62.88%
State loans	3.22%
Private loans	15.15%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Campbell University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Campbell University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Campbell University awarded 1,412 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $14.7 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $49.26 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Campbell University Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Campbell University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Campbell University was $38,626.04 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Campbell University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$21,050.96
Off-Campus	$12,600.96

What will attending Campbell University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Campbell University's net cost calculator on their website.

Campbell University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Campbell University Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Campbell University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Campbell University's endowment, check with the school directly.

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