Fruitland is affordable because it is funded by North Carolina Baptists. Click here to learn more about that.

Here is a list of the tuition and fees you can expect when you’re at Fruitland:

Application Fee

The Application Fee is a one-time Charge of $50.00

Books

Books costs approximately $325 every two quarters.

Your costs for books will vary each quarter that you are at Fruitland. However, Fruitland is very conscious of keeping these costs to a minimum.

Fruitland’s book fees are a fraction of the costs of other colleges!

Contact Finance Department

If you have questions about tuition, financial matters or want to pay your bill contact Deb Williamson by email admin@fruitland.edu or phone (828)685-8886.

Cost for classes Part Time

While full-time students are charged “tuition,” part-time students are charged per class at the following rates:

  • Auditing a class at any campus (not receiving any credit) cost per class is $150.00
  • Main Campus/Online /Spanish Online (Cost per Class) $225.00
  • Hispanic Certification Classes (Cost per Class) $200.00

Cost for Full-Time Tuition

All fees are quarterly unless otherwise specified.

Full-time tuition (not including online classes)

  • North Carolina Baptist (full time 6-8 classes) $720.00
  • Non-Baptist/Out of State (full-time 6-8 classes) $990.00

Dormitory Rates

  • Semi-private Dormitory (dorm room and bathroom shared with another student) per quarter $350.00
  • Private Dormitory (private room and bath) per quarter $550.00
  • Dormitory Damage Deposit (One Time Charge) $100.00
  • Dormitory Door Key Deposit (One Time Charge) $ 10.00
  • Dormitory Move-in Fee (One Time Charge, non-refundable) $100
  • Student Activity Fee $25

Graduation Fee

Students pay a one-time graduation Fee $ 125.00

Meals

  • Meal Plan (Tuesday breakfast – Friday lunch) $700.00 Quarterly (No refund or transfer for meals not eaten) Required of all dorm students.
  • Individual meals (Visitors and students not on Meal Plan) $8.00

Pay Online

Fruitland students can pay their bills online with a credit or debit card.

Click here to make an online payment.

Student Activity Fee

Full-time main campus students (residence and commuters) are charged a Student Activity Fee of $25 each quarter.

Technology Fee

Main campus (residents, and commuters)  are charged a $50.00 technology fee each quarter.

Online students are charged a $100 technology fee for each quarter.

Satellites students are exempt.

Sample Costs for One Quarter*

Books (approximately every two quarters) $325

Dormitory (private) per quarter $550

Dormitory (semi-private) per quarter $350

Full-time tuition for North Carolina Baptist-Main Campus $720

Full-time tuition for non-Baptist/Out of state-Main Campus $990

Meal Plan (Tuesday breakfast – Friday lunch) $700

Student Activity Fee-Quarterly (full-time, main campus students) $25

Dorm move-in fee $100

Technology Fee-Quarterly-on-campus (only satellites are exempt) $50

Technology Fee-Quarterly-online (only satellites are exempt) $100

Sample total for one quarter based on the options above: $2045*

*This total varies according to:  actual book costs, NC Baptist vs out-of-state tuition, type of dorm room selected and other details on the left side of this page.