What University of North Carolina at Charlotte costs
University of North Carolina at Charlotte charges $7,239 a year in published tuition and fees for North Carolina residents, about $3,620 a semester, and $22,492 a year for students from other states, about $11,246 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $23,010 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $15,018 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into University of North Carolina at Charlotte
For fall 2024, University of North Carolina at Charlotte received 23,887 applications and admitted 19,015 students, and 4,657 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1140 and 1330.
What University of North Carolina at Charlotte students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 665 |
| Psychology | 432 |
| Finance | 359 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 324 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 269 |
| Health / Health Care Administration / Management | 269 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 240 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 197 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina: about 10 miles away
- Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina: about 15 miles away
- Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, North Carolina: about 18 miles away
- Wingate University, Wingate, North Carolina: about 28 miles away
- Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina: about 29 miles away
- Catawba College, Salisbury, North Carolina: about 30 miles away
Colleges like University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Large public universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky: 24,763 undergraduates
- Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia: 26,623 undergraduates
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina: 27,371 undergraduates
- University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida: 37,207 undergraduates
- University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California: 22,593 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of North Carolina at Charlotte's acceptance rate? 79.6% for fall 2024: 19,015 of 23,887 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of North Carolina at Charlotte? $7,239 a year for in-state students and $22,492 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of North Carolina at Charlotte? About 24,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of North Carolina at Charlotte students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1140–1330.
What is the campus setting at University of North Carolina at Charlotte? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
