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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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  • CHAPEL HILL, NC
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    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Admissions

    What is the acceptance rate for UNC Chapel Hill?

    UNC Chapel Hill admissions is very selective with an acceptance rate of 25%. Students that get into UNC Chapel Hill have an average SAT score between 1280-1490 or an average ACT score of 28-33. The regular admissions application deadline for UNC Chapel Hill is January 15. Interested students can apply for early action, and the UNC Chapel Hill early action deadline is October 15.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    25%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    Total Applicants
    41,773
    SAT Range
    1280-1490
    SAT Reading
    640-730
    SAT Math
    640-760
    Students Submitting SAT
    49%
    ACT Range
    28-33
    ACT English
    28-35
    ACT Math
    26-32
    ACT Writing
    8-9
    Students Submitting ACT
    52%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    January 15
    Early Decision Deadline
    Early Action Deadline
    October 15
    Offers Early Decision
    No
    Offers Early Action
    Yes
    Application Fee
    $85
    Application Website
    admissions.unc.edu/apply
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
    Accepts Coalition App
    Yes

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Required
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