Tuition (in-state)$9,000
Student : faculty15:1
Acceptance19%
Enrollment32,000
Walk score79
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Education
| Programs | Journalism, public health, pharmacy, business, chemistry |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 91% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $9,000 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $39,300 |
| Room and board | $13,000 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 15:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 91%
Location and walk score
79/ 100
| Setting | College-town campus; most errands walkable or a short bus ride |
|---|---|
| Climate | Four seasons; warm summers and cool winters |
| Getting around | Campus and city bus routes; car optional |
Things to do nearby
- Franklin Street
- Carolina Basketball Museum
- Eno River hikes
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 11,000 |
|---|
- Kenan-Flagler MBA
- UNC Law
- School of Medicine
- Gillings public health
- Hussman journalism MA
- Pharmacy
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$62,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months89%
Career servicesUniversity Career Services; Research Triangle Park employers 20 minutes away
Top employers of recent graduates
- Deloitte
- Cisco
- IBM
- UNC Health
- Wells Fargo
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
75%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Career Services internship funding
- Carolina in DC
- Research Triangle Park placements
Alumni
| Living alumni | 350,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Michael Jordan
- Andy Griffith
- Mia Hamm
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | ACC |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Carolina CovenantDebt-free degree for low-income students · Deadline: Automatic
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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