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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#7 in Top Public Universities in America
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Value
      A
    3. Diversity
      A
    4. Campus
      A minus
    5. Athletics
      A+
    6. Party Scene
      A
    7. Professors
      A+
    8. Location
      A minus
    9. Dorms
      B minus
    10. Campus Food
      B+
    11. Student Life
      A+
    12. Safety
      B minus
    UNC Chapel Hill is a highly rated public university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in the Raleigh Area. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 18,505 undergraduate students. Admissions is competitive as the UNC Chapel Hill acceptance rate is 25%. Popular majors include Communications, Biology, and Behavioral Sciences. Graduating 91% of students, UNC Chapel Hill alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $41,000.
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    103 SOUTH BLDG CB 9100
    CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
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    University of North Carolina System
    About UNC Chapel Hill...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I-FBS
    Athletic Conference
    Atlantic Coast Conference
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    UNC Chapel Hill Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    25%
    Application Deadline
    January 15
    SAT Range
    1280-1490
    ACT Range
    28-33
    Application Fee
    $85
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes
    Application Website
    admissions.unc.edu/apply

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $10,038 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $17,339 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    64%
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    Academics

    Professors
    A+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Communications
      637 Graduates
    • Biology
      603 Graduates
    • Behavioral Sciences
      515 Graduates
    • Computer Science
      416 Graduates
    • Economics
      409 Graduates
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
      386 Graduates
    • Business
      348 Graduates
    • Political Science and Government
      334 Graduates
    • Public Policy Analysis
      186 Graduates
    • Computational and Applied Mathematics
      183 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      5%
    • On Campus
      1%
    • Online
      94%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    18,505 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    890
    Undergrads Over 25
    3%
    Pell Grant
    21%
    Varsity Athletes
    5%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $55,600 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    91%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%
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