| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,527 for North Carolina residents and $30,819 for out-of-state students. It offers 172 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 103 South Bldg Cb 9100, Chapel Hill, NC |
| Graduate School Students | 11,796 students 1,880 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$12,527 Out-of-State$30,819 |
| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 172 Graduate Programs 92 Master's, 70 Doctorate, 10 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $12,527 and $30,819 for non-North Carolina residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $586 for North Carolina residents and $1,602 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,552 | $28,844 |
| Fees | $1,975 | $1,975 |
| Cost per Credit | $586 | $1,602 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,290 | |
| Room & Board | $13,016 (On-Campus) / $13,016 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,814 (On-Campus) / $2,814 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $29,647 | $47,939 |
| Off-Campus Total | $29,647 | $47,939 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $12,522 | $12,522 | $12,566 | $12,527 | $12,527 |
| Out-of-State | $30,248 | $30,248 | $30,858 | $30,819 | $30,819 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 172 major areas - 92 Master's (18 online programs), 70 Doctorate (2 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor's (6 online programs), 3 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 2,810 students have been conferred Master's degree and 1,253 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,810 | 1,253 | - | 6 |
| Men | 1,149 | 520 | - | 2 |
| Women | 1,661 | 733 | - | 4 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| International Public Health/International Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Public Health (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 48 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| African-American/Black Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 22ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 74 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Science | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 11ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | 20ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 73 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| German Language and Literature | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 71 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biochemistry | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Genetics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell Physiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pharmacology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Toxicology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biostatistics | 29 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Bioinformatics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ecology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Epidemiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 21 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| International/Global Studies | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Data Science, General | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 26 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 63ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Work | 139ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geography | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sociology | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Fine/Studio Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 10 | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Accounting | 219ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Management Science | 824ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced General Dentistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 6 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| African-American/Black Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| German Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biochemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Genetics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell Physiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pharmacology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Toxicology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biostatistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Bioinformatics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ecology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Epidemiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Nutrition Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Materials Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Work | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Maternal and Child Health | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Medical Informatics | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Movement Therapy and Movement Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Dentistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medicine | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Pharmacy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 7,559 full-time and 4,237 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,880 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,774 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 7,018 White, 1,047 Black, and 1,057 Asian students are attending at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
232 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,003 students are older than 65. It has 7,693 students aged between 22 and 30 and 2,748 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 11,796 |
|---|---|
| Men | 4,884 |
| Women | 6,912 |
| Total | 11,796 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 7,559 |
| Part-time Students | 4,237 |
| Total | 11,796 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 39 |
| Asian | 1,057 |
| Black | 1,047 |
| Hispanic | 834 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
| White | 7,018 |
| Two or more races | 505 |
| Un-Known | 187 |
| Total | 11,796 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 232 |
| 22-24 | 3,216 |
| 25-29 | 4,477 |
| 30-34 | 1,951 |
| 35-39 | 797 |
| 40 & Over | 1,003 |
At University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate schools, 1,880 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,774 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 11,676 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,880 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,774 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,022 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,880 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Resident | 419 |
| Other State In U.S. | 1,412 |
| Outside of U.S. | 49 |