Free Tuition at NC State University
NC students who grew up here, went to school here, and want to build their futures here deserve a world-class education — without a lifetime of debt.
What This Proposal Means for You
Who qualifies
Any student who graduated from a North Carolina public high school after attending for at least two years is eligible — no income cap, no lottery.
What's covered
Full tuition at NC State University — one of the top engineering and research universities in the country — covered for qualifying NC graduates.
Why NC State
NC State is a flagship public university built by and for North Carolinians. It's time the state fully invested in the students who call it home.
Keep talent in NC
When students can afford to stay, they stay — building careers, families, and businesses right here in North Carolina.
"I'm tired of complaining about it — so I'm going to go fix it."
— Daran Thomas, Candidate for NC House District 49
Add Your Name
Sign the petition on Change.org and tell your legislators: NC students deserve better.