Financial Aid

Understand the full cost picture at Cape Fear Community College, including tuition, financial aid, and net price information.

Wilmington, NC

In-State Tuition

$2,432

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,576

Average Net Price

$6,669

Price Difference

-$4,237

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $2,432

Annual tuition for residents of NC

Out-of-State Students $8,576

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $6,669

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Annual tuition at Cape Fear Community College is $2,432 — a strong value for students looking to enter the workforce quickly. With aid factored in, students pay an average of $6,669.

Net Price by Family Income

For the lowest-income students, Cape Fear Community College charges an average net price of $3,857 per year after financial aid is applied.

$0 - $30,000

$3,857

$30,001 - $48,000

$4,647

$48,001 - $75,000

$5,301

$75,001 - $110,000

$13,137

Over $110,000

$13,464

Financial Aid Overview

53% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at Cape Fear Community College receive grants or scholarships averaging $6,974. Here's a breakdown of aid by type.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

336 of 614 students

55%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

325 (53%)

Average Award

$6,974

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

240 (39%)

Average Award

$8,165

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

154 recipients (25%)

$1,692 avg

Institutional Grants

5 recipients (1%)

$1,820 avg

Student Loans

Borrowing rates are low at Cape Fear Community College: 3% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,747.

Total Borrowers

455

3% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,747

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

To help manage costs, Cape Fear Community College may provide installment payment options. Check with the financial aid office about plans like:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00532000
IPEDS ID: 198154

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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