Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $57,313. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $45,630 |
| Housing & meals | $12,920 |
| Books & supplies | $850 |
| Personal & travel | $1,840 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$3,927 |
| Total cost of attendance | $57,313 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Meredith College net price compared with other North Carolina colleges
Meredith College has the 41st-lowest average net price of 56 North Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Warren Wilson College | $21,249 | 42% | $36,260 |
| 38 | Carolina College of Biblical Studies | $21,322 | 0% | $24,581 |
| 39 | William Peace University | $21,649 | 45% | $46,643 |
| 40 | Guilford College | $22,270 | 46% | $47,590 |
| 41 | Meredith College | $22,488 | 70% | $51,539 |
| 42 | Brevard College | $23,509 | 49% | $43,545 |
| 43 | Barton College | $23,626 | 46% | $47,913 |
| 44 | Saint Augustine's University | $24,313 | 25% | $35,730 |
| 45 | Campbell University | $24,516 | 61% | $54,886 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All North Carolina colleges →
Why Meredith College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith College | 74% | $22,488 | 70% | $51,539 | This school |
| Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 75% | $13,090 | 58% | — | |
| Salem College | 77% | $18,277 | 57% | $44,640 | |
| Catawba College | 75% | $17,879 | 47% | $48,793 | |
| Belmont Abbey College | 75% | $24,639 | 47% | $47,937 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Meredith College would cost you $9,398 more per year than Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Meredith College, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$34,312).
- Meredith College gives aided families $25,283 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, North Carolina resident | Meredith College | SEBTS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $45,630 | $11,318 | +$34,312 |
| Books & supplies | $850 | $800 | +$50 |
| Housing & meals | $12,920 | $7,469 | +$5,451 |
| Personal & travel | $1,840 | $3,717 | −$1,877 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$3,927 | −$672 | −$3,255 |
| Sticker price | $57,313 | $22,632 | +$34,681 |
| Average grants | −$34,825 | −$9,542 | −$25,283 |
| You pay | $22,488 | $13,090 | +$9,398 |
“+” means Meredith College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Meredith College cost questions
How much is tuition at Meredith College?
Tuition and fees are $45,630 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Meredith College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $57,313 a year.
What do families actually pay at Meredith College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $22,488 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $17,207; $48–75k pay $18,064; $110k+ pay $29,117.
How much debt do Meredith College graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $20,066, and 4.1% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Meredith College overview