University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC • public • DI | FBS
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Small )
Student Population
Undergrad: 21,906 • Total: 34,640
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
Website
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 8,737 (39.9%) • Female: 13,169 (60.1%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 3,209 14.6%
Black/African American 1,886 8.6%
Hispanic/Latino 2,137 9.8%
White 11,830 54.0%
Two or More Races 1,118 5.1%
International 1,133 5.2%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
18.7%
10,850 admitted from 57,902 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 680-750
Math: 690-780
Total: 1370-1530
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
30-34
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$85
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 10/15/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
92.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
85.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
97.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
11.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$22,849
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$53,190
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $7,019
Out-of-state: $37,360
Room & Board
$13,016
Books & Supplies
$2,814
Students Receiving Pell Grants
52%

šŸˆ Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Football
FBS
Men's Sports (11)
Baseball Basketball Fencing Football (FBS) Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (13)
Basketball Fencing Field Hockey Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Rowing Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined)
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Merit Aid Profile

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Application Required
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Out-of-State Min GPA
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Out-of-State Award Range
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Extraction Confidence
85%