2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Tuition for Senior Citizens

Effective July 1, 2017, any person who is at least 65 years old may audit courses offered at the community colleges as defined in G.S. 115D-2(2) without payment of any required registration fee or tuition. A person shall be allowed to audit a class under this section only on a space available basis. This tuition waver does not apply to audits of courses provided on a self-supporting basis by community colleges. Audited courses are not eligible for financial aid and do not count towards fulfilling graduation requirements.