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Feb 12, 2026
Tuition across the University of North Carolina System has risen by roughly 330% since 1999, far outpacing inflation and long-term affordability trends. This overview comes amid a push for new tuition increases. Instead, the Martin Center argues to reject the increases in favor of keeping college more accessible and aligned with constitutional commitments to educational opportunities.
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