UNC recently honored 39 freshmen and 16 nursing students with its most prestigious need-based merit awards, the annual James M. Johnston Scholarships. The freshmen scholarships are renewable for three more years of study. Among the freshmen, 32… read more
Carolina has awarded more than $99,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 40 undergraduates for participation in summer and fall study abroad programs. Recipients represent majors including exercise and sport science,… read more
In-state undergraduates are getting a break from tuition increase next year, while out-of-state undergraduates and graduate students both will see their costs go up. Nonresident undergraduate tuition now will top the $20,000-a-year mark. The Board… read more
Acting on a proposal created last year by former Provost Dick Richardson, the UNC Employee Forum has asked for $100 million from the Carolina First capital campaign to set up an endowment that would provide free tuition for children of UNC faculty… read more
Against a backdrop of some 200 protesting students, the UNC Board of Trustees in January approved tuition increases of $250 for North Carolinians and $1,250 for out-of-state students for the 2007-08 academic year. The increase, approved by the… read more
A last-minute proposal was thrown into the ebb and flow of this year’s tuition debate in November when Chancellor James Moeser suggested a hefty one-time hike for nonresident students to the UNC trustees. Moeser suggested the trustees consider… read more
Tuition and fee increases at Carolina and other UNC System schools over the next four years would be limited to 6.5 percent annually for in-state undergraduates in a new proposal by UNC System President Erskine Bowles ’67 to the Board of Governors’… read more
Annual tuition will go up $250 for in-state undergraduates and $1,100 for those from outside North Carolina next fall following approval by by the UNC System Board of Governors. The BOG, which approved all tuition change requests across the 16… read more
The University’s Tuition Advisory Task Force late last year presented four options for tuition increases ranging from $200 to $300 for in-state undergraduates. For out-of-state undergraduates, the proposed increases range from $600 to $900. read more
The UNC System Board of Governors’ budget and finance committee has recommended that the full board send a message to its campuses that they can expect to be able to raise in-state tuition next year. read more