University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversityVery Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
9201 University City BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28223
(704) 687-2000

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Rankings

Affordability69
Selectivity47
Retention55
Graduation16
Earnings37
Diversity67
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism7%
Computer and Information Sciences7%
Education4%
Engineering9%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology8%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences8%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into University of North Carolina at Charlotte

67%Admission Rate
600Median SAT Math
595Median SAT Reading
24Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)560–640
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)560–630
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)22–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$7KIn-State Tuition
$20KOut-of-State Tuition
$22KAverage Total Cost
$17KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K$11K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$13K$13K$15K
$48K–$75K$17K$14K$17K
$75K–$110K$21K$17K$19K
>$110K$22K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of North Carolina at Charlotte

53%Receive Federal Loans
$17KMedian Federal Debt
59%Repayment Rate
$235Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 35%58%57%
$30K–$48K 17%17%16%
$48K–$75K 16%12%12%
$75K–$110K 14%9%9%
>$110K 18%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNCUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$18K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$16K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$16K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$18K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$14K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$34K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$7K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNCUS
1-year after entering repayment 53%35%43%
3-years after entering repayment 59%40%46%
5-years after entering repayment 69%47%50%
7-years after entering repayment 74%54%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

82%Retention Rate
26%Transfer Rate
16%Withdrawal Rate
57%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNCUS
Within 4 Years 32%29%38%
Within 6 Years 57%43%55%
Within 8 Years 58%45%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 61%40%53%
Black 55%32%39%
Caucasian 60%43%52%
Hispanic or Latino 61%41%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50%28%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 40%41%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 65%46%50%
Two or more races 52%36%44%
Other race 59%38%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of North Carolina at Charlotte

93%Employment Rate
$36KMedian Salary
$23K25 Pctl Salary
$50K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 93%86%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 91%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 90%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNCUS
10th percentile of earnings$11K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$23K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$36K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$50K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$63K$50K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNCUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$36K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$40K$28K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$44K$31K$35K

Students

Students at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

23,939Undergraduates
55%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
5,323Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNCUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 47%64%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 53%36%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNCUS
Asian 7%2%4%
Black 16%33%18%
Caucasian 57%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 10%7%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2%1%2%
Two or more races 5%3%3%
Other race 2%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNCUS
$0–$30K 26%47%43%
$30K–$48K 18%20%18%
$48K–$75K 18%15%16%
$75K–$110K 17%13%14%
>$110K 22%14%15%

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