The initial deposit for the University of North Carolina (UNC) varies by campus and student type. For UNC Chapel Hill, newly admitted first-year students must submit a $300 enrollment deposit by May 1st to secure their spot. Transfer students typically pay a $150 deposit. Other UNC system schools, like UNC Charlotte or NC State, may have different amounts, often ranging from $100 to $300.
Deposits are usually non-refundable and applied toward tuition fees. Prospective students should check their admission letter or the university’s website for exact figures and deadlines, as policies can change annually.