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General Information About University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, serves North Carolina, the United States and the world through teaching, research and public service. We embrace an unwavering commitment to excellence as one of the world’s great research universities. Our mission is to serve as a center for research, scholarship and creativity and to teach a diverse community of undergraduate, graduate and professional students to become the next generation of leaders. Through the efforts of our exceptional faculty and staff, and with generous support from North Carolina’s citizens, we invest our knowledge and resources to enhance access to learning and to foster the success and prosperity of each rising generation. We also extend knowledge-based services and other resources of the University to the citizens of North Carolina and their institutions to enhance the quality of life for all people in the State. With lux, libertas — light and liberty — as its founding principles, the University has charted a bold course of leading change to improve society and to help solve the world’s greatest problems.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - 1-2 years certificate
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 21,543 Percent Admitted 34% Men Admitted 35% Women Admitted 33% Full Time Retention Rate 96% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 600 700 Math 610 700 Writing 590 690 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 26 31 English 25 32 Math 25 31
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $5,625 Room & Board Charge $8,450 Books & Supplies Cost $1,000 Dorm Capacity 9,035 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $7,595,554 Other Federal Grants $29,419,953 Scholarships & Fellowships $123,893,268 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $57,102,949 Average Grant Dollars Issued $18,423,997 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $61,946,634 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 32,024 Native American 247 Asian 2,126 African American 3,263 Hispanic 1,260 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 17,513 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 6,815
