| Payment for Board and Other Fees | Fall | Winter | Spring |
Total for Year |
| Dormitory Students | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $240.00 |
| Piano (for those who take it) | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 60.00 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 30.00 |
| Day Students | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 |
60.00 |
The Reservation Fee of $5.00 paid to the Registrar's Office is included in the above charges and will be credited on the Student's College account in the College Treasurer's Office.Payable to Student Government Treasurer:
In addition to the above charges, there is also a required fee payable to the Student Government Association through the Student Secretary or Treasurer (office in Austin Building.)
All Students to pay $5.00 per quarter for a total of $15.00 per year.
College Fees:
The fee for day students, i.e., those not living in one of the college dormitories, is $25.00 per quarter of twelve weeks.
The fee for dormitory students is $85.00 per quarter. This fee covers instruction, board, room, laundry, rental of text-books, admission to college entertainments, subscription to the college paper, and infirmary service for minor illness.
A reservation fee of $5.00 must accompany the application for admission from all students. This fee is credited to the student's account, provided he enrolls in the quarter for which reservation is made. If he wishes to withdraw his application and notifies the college in writing at least thirty days before the opening of the quarter, the fee will be returned to him.
A fee of $1.00 is charged each student who registers after the day set apart at the beginning of each quarter for registration.
A charge of twenty-five cents is made for each change made at the student's option in his schedule of classes after registration day.
In 1949 "the cost of a well-balanced education at East Carolina Teachers College is well below the national minimum for a comparable college education, as shown in the total costs of such an education here.
| | North Carolina
Residents | Non-North Carolina
Residents |
| Dormitory cost | $462.00 | $567.00 |
| 1 year for Day Student | $168.00 | $273.00 |
The above total costs for a dormitory resident include instruction, estimate for meals in the College cafeteria, room, laundry, admission to College entertainments, subscription to the College newspaper, the College yearbook, and the College magazine, as well as the infirmary services for minor illness. A few additional minor fees may be required, depending upon the courses taken, such as private music lessons."
From Student Life, ECTC Bulletin, Volume 40, No. 4, December 1949.
For the period 1966-1970 quarterly tuition and fees were listed as:
| Cost | 1966 dorm | 1966 day | 1967 dorm | 1967 day | 1968 dorm | 1968 day | 1969 dorm |
1969 day | 1970 dorm | 1970 day |
| Registration | $10 | $10 | $10 |
$10 | $10 | $10 | $10 |
$10 | $10 | $10 |
| North Carolina Tuition | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 56 |
56 | 56 | 56 | 73 |
73 |
| Non-NC Tuition | 134 | 134 |
134 | 134 | 200 | 200 |
250 | 250 | 317 | 317 |
| Medical fee | 5 | 5 | 6 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
7 | 9 | 9 |
| Room Rent | 53 | -- |
64 | -- | 77 | -- |
77 | -- | 90 | -- |
| Laundry | 5 min | -- |
5 min | -- | 5 min | -- |
5 min | -- | 5 min | -- |
| Activity Fee | 24 |
24 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
29 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
10 |
| Other University Fee | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Totals NC | 147 | 89 | 162 | 93 | 183 | 101 | 199 | 117 | 231 | 136 |
Totals non-NC | 231 | 173 | 246 | 177 | 327 | 245 | 393 | 311 | 475 | 380 |
Costs for an academic year:
