All need-based financial aid shown is supported solely through tuition receipts.

- Academic & Institutional Support – funds academic and operational administration including university leadership and business functions such as finance, human resources, and legal services
- Instruction – primarily faculty salaries and benefits, supports all aspects of the direct academic mission of the university
- Need-Based Financial Aid – provides tuition-related aid to students with a demonstrated financial need
- Student Services – encompasses the student-related administrative needs of the university including admissions, registrar, academic counseling, and career counseling
- Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Plant and Other Expenses – contributes to the operation and maintenance of the physical plant, utilities, and IT infrastructure
| Undergraduate Tuition | Resident | Nonresident | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Term Full-Time Tuition | $4,422.00 | $21,396.00 |
| General Fees | Resident | Nonresident | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | $843.00 | $843.00 | Funds intercollegiate athletics, including salaries and team operations |
| Education & Technology | $513.00 | $513.00 | Funds specialized instructional supplies and services for scientific and information technology equipment. |
| Health Services | $421.00 | $421.00 | Funds medical services for students, including the salaries, maintenance and operation of student health centers. |
| Student Activities | $639.00 | $639.00 | Funds nonacademic student services (student unions, intramural facilities, student organizations, newspapers, yearbooks, and entertainment programs). |
| Campus Security Fee | $60.00 | $60.00 | Funds campus safety and security initiatives, including salaries, training, and operations. |
| Debt Service | $707.00 | $707.00 | Funds the principal and interest for capital projects. Examples for UNC Greensboro include the Athletic Facilities, Gove Health Center, Student Rec Center, and Student Center. |
| Total Fees | $3,183.00 | $3,183.00 | |
| Total Tuition and Fees | $7,605.00 | $24,579.00 |
Beginning in August 2017, resident undergraduate tuition is frozen for students who remain continuously enrolled for eight semesters.
In the year ended June 30, 2025, UNC Greensboro received approximately $228 million in appropriations from the North Carolina General Assembly, providing an additional $15,459 towards the total cost of education for each resident student.