The Most Expensive College In Each State

North Carolina: Duke University

Annual Tuition and Fees: $55,960

Room and Board: $15,944

Founded in 1838, this university has an undergraduate enrollment of 6,692 undergraduates and more than 8,600 professional and graduate students. The university is divided into 10 schools and colleges, many of which serve undergraduates and graduates.

The student-faculty ratio is 6:1, and 71% of the classes have fewer than 20 students.Popular majors include computer science, economics, bioengineering, biomedical engineering and public policy. The four-year graduation rate is 88%, and 43% of full-time undergraduate students receive some form of need-based financial aid.