University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) is a four-years, public school located in Charlotte, NC. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice.
The UNC Charlotte's 2023 tuition & fees is $7,214 for North Carolina residents and $21,338 for out-of-state students. 51% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,583.
The school has a total enrollment of 30,448 and the students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
UNC Charlotte ranked 230th in National Universities and 17th in North Carolina Colleges rankings. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2023 Tuition & Fees and 2024 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2023 tuition & fees of University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $7,214 for in-state students and $21,338 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $7,739 for in-state students and $21,884 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2024 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,240 for North Carolina residents and $22,079 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,765 for North Carolina residents and $22,647 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,214 | $21,338 |
| Graduate | $7,739 | $21,884 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,240 | $22,079 |
| Graduate | $7,765 | $22,647 |
The estimation for 2023-2024 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at University of North Carolina at Charlotte is 79.45% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.30%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,220.
The average graduation rate is 66%. Total 30,448 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $50,300. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer Engineering program shows the highest salary with $66,900 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 79.45% Acceptance Rate / 26.30% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,220 SAT / 24 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 66% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Retention Rate | 85%(full-time), 67% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.00% (20 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 30,448 (24,116 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $7,583 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $50,300 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $16,900 - $66,900 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
UNC Charlotte provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of UNC Charlotte. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 5,983. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,420.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 5,983 |
Directory Information
| Address | 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 704-687-2000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice |
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