Colleges and Universities

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
27,71716,31934%58%$5,033$19,681$6,846
Year last surveyed2007
AddressChapel Hill NC 27599
Phone(919) 962-2211
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research Universities – Extensive
Typeuniversity [offers four years of undergraduate work, plus graduate degrees through the doctorate in more than two fields]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1789
Institutional ControlPublic – State
Academic CalendarSemesters

Enrollment Details: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Number of full-time, degree-seeking, first-time freshmen men.1,522
Number of full-time, degree-seeking, first-time freshmen women.2,278
Number of part-time, degree-seeking, first-time freshmen men.3
Number of part-time, degree-seeking, first-time freshmen women.4
Number of other first-year, degree-seeking, full-time men.22
Number of other first-year, degree-seeking, full-time women.16
Number of other first-year, degree-seeking part-time women.2
Number of all other undergraduate degree-seeking full-time men.5,177
Number of all other undergraduate degree-seeking full-time women.7,301
Number of all other undergraduate degree-seeking part-time men.187
Number of all other undergraduate degree-seeking part-time women.194
Number of all other full-time undergraduate women enrolled in credit courses.3
Number of all other part-time undergraduate men enrolled in credit courses.183
Number of all other part-time undergraduate women enrolled in credit courses.232
Number of students in the initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students.3,390
Number of allowable exclusions from initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students, including death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, or participation in official church missions.2
Number of students in the final cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students after adjusting for exclusions due to death, permanent disability, service in the armed forces, foreign aid service of the federal government, participation in official church missions, or other allowable exclusions.3,388
Number of students in the initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who completed the bachelor's program in 4 years or less.2,390
Number of students in the initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who completed the bachelor's program in more than 4 years but in 5 years or less.396
Number of students in the initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who completed the bachelor's program in more than 5 years but in 6 years or less.52
Number of students in the initial cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who completed the bachelor's program within 6 years.2,838
Six-year graduation rate for final cohort of full-time, first-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students (adjusting for allowable exclusions).83.8%
Number of degree-seeking transfer students enrolled.878
Total number of full-time undergraduate men.6,721
Total number of full-time undergraduate women.9,598
Total number of part-time undergraduate men.373
Total number of part-time undergraduate women.432
Number of men enrolled full-time in first-professional programs.1,043
Number of women enrolled full-time in first-professional programs.1,208
Number of men enrolled part-time in first-professional programs.43
Number of women enrolled part-time in first-professional programs.45
Total number of full-time graduate (excluding first-professional) men.1,888
Total number of full-time graduate (excluding first-professional) women.2,453
Total number of part-time graduate (excluding first-professional) men.1,495
Total number of part-time graduate (excluding first-professional) women.2,418
Total number of full-time undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional men.9,652
Total number of full-time undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional women.13,259
Total number of part-time undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional men.1,911
Total number of part-time undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional women.2,895
Total number of undergraduate students enrolled in the institution.17,124
Total number of undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional students enrolled at the institution.27,717
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate nonresident aliens. Nonresident aliens are excluded from counts for racial/ethnic categories.209
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate black, non-Hispanics.1,800
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate American Indians/Alaskan natives.136
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate Asians/Pacific Islanders.1,137
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate Hispanics.658
Number of degree-seeking undergraduate white, non-Hispanics.12,152
Number of degree-seeking undergraduates whose race/ethnicity is unknown.614
Total number of degree-seeking undergraduates across all racial/ethnic categories.16,706
Percentage of degree-seeking undergraduates age 25 or older.3.41%
Percentage of degree-seeking undergraduates who are from out-of-state (excluding international students/nonresident aliens).17%
Number of U.S. states and territories (including Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico; for Canadian Schools: provinces and territories) from which undergraduates come.48
Number of foreign countries from which undergraduates come.111
Percentage of total degree-seeking first-time, first-year (freshmen) students who submitted high school class rank data.80.25%
Percentage of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students in top half of high school graduating class.98.9%
Percentage of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students in top quarter of high school graduating class.95.62%
Percentage of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students in top tenth of high school graduating class.76.2%
Average high school GPA on 4.0 scale for degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students.4.0
Number of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who are National Merit Scholars.125
Number of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who were valedictorians.161
Percentage of full-time bachelor's (or equivalent) degree-seeking undergraduate students who entered the institution as freshmen in the previous academic year and returned for the fall term of the current academic year.96.5%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools.31%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of business.0.3%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of engineering.0.5%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of law.4.6%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the lastacademic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of theology.0.9%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of dentistry.1.2%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of arts and sciences.7.4%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of medicine.2.4%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of veterinary medicine.0.1%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to graduate/professional schools of education.2.6%
Percentage of students completing a bachelor's program in the last academic year who went directly on to 'other' graduate/professional schools.11%
Number of Certificates/diplomas awarded during previous year awarded during previous year.12
Number of Bachelor's degrees awarded during previous year.3,715
Number of Master's degrees awarded during previous year.1,868
Number of Post-master's certificates awarded during previous year.4
Number of Doctoral degrees awarded during previous year.439
Number of First professional degrees awarded during previous year.587
Percent of degree-seeking undergraduates age 21 or younger.89.57%
Percent of degree-seeking undergraduates age 22-24.7.29%
Percent of degree-seeking undergraduates age 25-29.1.69%
Percent of degree-seeking undergraduates age 30-45.1.18%
Percent of degree-seeking undergraduates age 46 or older.0.27%
Academic year for which awards/outcomes data are reported (e.g., 2003 for academic year 2002-2003).1999
Year for which completion rates data are reported (e.g., 2003 for academic year 2002-2003).2006
Year for which retention data are reported (e.g., 2003 for academic year 2002-2003).2006

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.