Hudson, NC · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (in-state) | $2,526 | — |
| NC average | $14,116 | -82% |
| National average | $18,082 | -86% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $2,526 | $10,104 |
| Out-of-state | $6,526 | $26,104 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute ranks 22 by in-state tuition among the 133 NC colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 158% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Martin Community College | $2,523 |
| Montgomery Community College | $2,538 |
| Coastal Carolina Community College | $2,512 |
| Beaufort County Community College | $2,540 |
In-state tuition at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is $2,526 per year; out-of-state students pay $6,526.
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute in-state tuition is 82% below the NC average of $14,116.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is 86% below that.
$2,526 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute comes to about $10,104 for an in-state student and $26,104 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute ranks 22 out of the 133 NC colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.