Online Degrees and Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 234 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 14 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,989 for North Carolina residents and $37,550 for out-of-state students. Total 2,191 students out of total 31,641 students have enrolled online exclusively. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a four-years, public school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees are $8,989 for North Carolina residents and $37,550 for other students on average.

It offers 234 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 23 programs - 14 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

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Online Degree Programs
School Name	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Type	four-years, public
Address	103 South Bldg Cb 9100, Chapel Hill, NC
Online Students	2,191 Enrolled Online Exclusively 6,990 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,989 Out-of-State$37,550
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,527 Out-of-State$30,819
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Total	23 Programs
Masters	14 Programs
Doctorate	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	7 Programs

2023 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2022-2023 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $8,989 and $37,550 for non-North Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2023 tuition & fees is $12,527 and $30,819 for out-of-state students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $291 for North Carolina residents and $1,479 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $584 for North Carolina residents and $1,600 for out-of-state students.

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics

Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)

Tuition Changes (2019-2023)
	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023
Undergraduate (In-State)	$8,987	$8,980	$8,980	$9,028	$8,989
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$35,170	$36,159	$36,159	$36,891	$37,550
Graduate (In-State)	$12,212	$12,522	$12,522	$12,566	$12,527
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$29,423	$30,248	$30,248	$30,858	$30,819

Tuition Changes (2019-2023)
	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023
Undergraduate (In-State)	$237	$237	$237	$292	$291
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$1,122	$1,155	$1,155	$1,453	$1,479
Graduate (In-State)	$502	$517	$517	$586	$584
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,346	$1,386	$1,386	$1,602	$1,600

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 234 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 14 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	2	7
Overall Programs	4	NOT OFFERED	65	87	68	10

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Library Science

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Library and Information Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Human Services

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	60	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	15	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Public Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	299	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Maternal and Child Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
International Public Health/International Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Public Health (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	31	NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	72	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	196	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Management Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	697	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, there are 31,641 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,181 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,191 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,990 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	31,641
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,191
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	6,990
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	22,460

By student location, out of a total of 2,191 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 538 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,284 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 42 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.