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University of North Carolina at Charlotte Teaching Programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, NC. A Major City Center offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Rankings

UNC Charlotte has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #8 of 129 State — North Carolina
Overall Quality #41 of 1,106 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #330 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is University of North Carolina at Charlotte?

Location of University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Contact information for UNC Charlotte can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
Phone: 7046872000
Website: www.charlotte.edu/
Admissions: admissions.charlotte.edu/
Financial Aid: ninercentral.charlotte.edu/financial-aid/aid-basics

How Do I Get Into UNC Charlotte?

You can apply to UNC Charlotte online at: https://admissions.charlotte.edu/apply

UNC Charlotte is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UNC Charlotte

This is what UNC Charlotte requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNC Charlotte?

UNC Charlotte maintains an acceptance rate of 80%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 24% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

15% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 25% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at UNC Charlotte, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 660. Math scores were between 570 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of North Carolina at Charlotte  ( 570 to 660 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of North Carolina at Charlotte  ( 570 to 670 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1140 to 1330.
SAT Total Scores for University of North Carolina at Charlotte  ( 1140 to 1330 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at UNC Charlotte ranged between 21 and 28.

ACT Composite Scores for University of North Carolina at Charlotte  ( 21 to 28 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at UNC Charlotte can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 10,408 8,130 78%
Women 13,465 10,875 81%

Can I Afford University of North Carolina at Charlotte?

The average net price after aid at UNC Charlotte is $14,745. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $3,812
In-State Fees $3,427
Out-of-State Tuition $19,065
Out-of-State Fees $3,427
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $7,239
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $22,492

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 18% of students at UNC Charlotte receive some form of financial aid (4,421 students).

Approximately 49% of students at UNC Charlotte receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,611 per student.

34% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,743.

Student Loan Debt

39% of UNC Charlotte undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,359 per year.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,477 students enrolled at UNC Charlotte. UNC Charlotte is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 23,567 undergraduate students at UNC Charlotte, approximately 51% are male and 49% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at UNC Charlotte

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of North Carolina at Charlotte undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2,521
Black or African American 4,312
Hispanic 3,676
White 10,840
American Indian/Alaska Native 70
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 23
Two or More Races 1,178
Non-Resident 565

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UNC Charlotte are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of UNC Charlotte Students
State First-Time UG Students
North Carolina 4,174
New York 44
Maryland 43
Virginia 36
South Carolina 34

Additionally, approximately 2.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Graduate Student Diversity

6,317 of UNC Charlotte’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at UNC Charlotte, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at UNC Charlotte

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at UNC Charlotte
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 309
Black or African American 1,029
Hispanic 435
White 2,634
American Indian/Alaska Native 6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6
Two or More Races 164
Non-Resident 1,674

Online Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

12,086 undergraduate students at UNC Charlotte took at least one online class — of those, 1,124 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,553 students took at least one online class and 1,801 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Below are the teaching programs are offered at UNC Charlotte, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 123 140 559
Educational Administration and Supervision 61 16 128
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 74 9 112
Special Education and Teaching 29 9 13 88
Educational/Instructional Media Design 34 43
Curriculum and Instruction 27 11 38
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 12 16
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research 4 7

Academic Programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

UNC Charlotte has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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