University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC • public • I | AAC | FBS

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 26,495 • Total: 34,158

Academic Calendar

Semester

Honors College/Program

Yes
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Address

9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC
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Website

www.charlotte.edu

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 13,581 (51.3%) • Female: 12,914 (48.7%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	2,728	10.3%
Black/African American	4,747	17.9%
Hispanic/Latino	3,953	14.9%
White	12,579	47.5%
Two or More Races	1,314	5.0%
International	605	2.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

80.2%

18,208 admitted from 22,699 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 550-650
Math: 560-670
Total: 1110-1320

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

21-27

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$45

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:	05/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

67.7%

4-Year Graduation Rate

49.9%

Freshman Retention Rate

85.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

24.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$18,970

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$34,223

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $3,812
Out-of-state: $19,065

Room & Board

$14,458

Books & Supplies

$700

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$10,357
$30,001-48,000	$10,668
$48,001-75,000	$13,690
$75,001-110,000	$19,822
$110,001+	$21,761

Students Receiving Pell Grants

49%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

I

Conference

AAC

Football

FBS

Men's Sports (7)

Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (7)

Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

View Full Athletics Details (Roster Sizes, Scholarships) →

💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

3.2 GPA / 22 ACT

In-State Awards

$21,500/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$21,500/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$1,000-$155,000 total

1 automatic scholarship (11 total)

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Common questions about University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What is University of North Carolina at Charlotte's acceptance rate?

University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants, from 22,699 applications.

How much does University of North Carolina at Charlotte cost?

Tuition and fees are $3,812 in-state and $19,065 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $10,357 on average after aid.

Does University of North Carolina at Charlotte require SAT or ACT scores?

University of North Carolina at Charlotte requires test scores from some applicants.

What ACT score do you need for University of North Carolina at Charlotte?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 21 and 27 on the ACT.

What is University of North Carolina at Charlotte's graduation rate?

68% of students graduate within six years.