Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Campus
Chapel Hill, NC · City · Public · Research university · the Tar Heels · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Small city
Setting
under 100,000
20,681
Undergraduates
+ 11,553 graduate students
15:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
97%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
12%
From out of state
+ 4% from abroad
$13k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingSmall city (under 100,000) Chapel Hill, NC
- TypePublic · Research university
- Part ofUniversity of North Carolina
- CalendarSemester
- MedicalGrants medical degrees
- Admissions19% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
20,68111,553
Undergraduates 20,681Graduate students 11,553
Where first-years come from
83%12%
In state 83%Other states 12%Abroad 4%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
54%10%15%
White 54%Hispanic 10%Black 8%Asian 15%Two or more 5%International 5%Not reported 2%
- Women61%
- Full-time96% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class4,699 entered last fall
- Transfers in974 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online22% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services10.52% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $13,016 | $2,814 | $15,830 |
| Off campus | $13,016 | $2,814 | $15,830 |
| With family | — | $2,814 | $2,814 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.17 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill is on.
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