Major Programs at UNC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 240 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 27 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the Health and Physical Education/Fitness program has the most completers (287 students) and the Economics program has the second most completers (221 students) last year.
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Degrees & Major Programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers 240 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 27 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 9,021 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at UNC. 4,951 completed bachelor's programs and 2,810 completed master's programs.
Total Number of Programs By Degree
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1827
Overall Programs2NOT OFFERED66 927010
Number of Completers1NOT OFFERED4,9512,8101,2536

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The next table lists the best programs with the highest average salary after graduation from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
*The average salary data is from College Scoreboard.

Popular Area of Study with Most Completers

Following programs are the popular major programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
At the school, the Health and Physical Education/Fitness program has the most completers (287 students) and the Economics program has the second most completers (221 students) last year.

Field of Study by Degree, Number of Completers, and Average Salary

The following tables show all major programs at UNC by degree with number of completers last year. You may want to search schools that have a program by following the link on the major title column in each table.
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50 12 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 48 8 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 3 4 NOT OFFERED
Asian Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
European Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin American StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
African-American/Black StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 113 0 9 0
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 339 28 12 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 71 74 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 340 35 16 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE 17 NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 114 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 73 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 149 4 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 7 1 NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 3 NOT OFFERED
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 5 9 NOT OFFERED
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 3 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 53 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 191 NOT OFFERED
Programs for Foreign LawyersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 107 8 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Library and Information ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 71 NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 499 2 7 NOT OFFERED
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 1 NOT OFFERED
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 9 NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 13 NOT OFFERED
GeneticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 15 NOT OFFERED
Cell PhysiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 10 NOT OFFERED
Pathology/Experimental PathologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 10 NOT OFFERED
PharmacologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 9 NOT OFFERED
ToxicologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 5 NOT OFFERED
BiostatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 29 14 NOT OFFERED
BioinformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 9 NOT OFFERED
EcologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 2 NOT OFFERED
EpidemiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 36 NOT OFFERED
NeuroscienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 130 0 12 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 73 4 12 NOT OFFERED
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 128 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematical Statistics and ProbabilityNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 9 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Behavioral SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 415 21 22 NOT OFFERED
Nutrition SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 2 NOT OFFERED
International/Global StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 287 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 7 5 NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 0 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 88 16 39 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and PhysicalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 7 NOT OFFERED
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 0 0 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34 9 11 NOT OFFERED
Materials ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 4 NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
School PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 63ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 88 0 2 NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 139ONLINE 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 2 7 NOT OFFERED
Medical AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ArcheologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 221 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 83 11 11 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 4 7 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 223 23 16 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40 5 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 5 2 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Musicology and EthnomusicologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 2 NOT OFFERED
DentistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 90 NOT OFFERED
Dental Clinical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Advanced General DentistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 82 24 NOT OFFERED
Regulatory Science/AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 199 NOT OFFERED
Medical ScientistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 156 NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21ONLINE 20 NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 509ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Environmental HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and PromotionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 12 NOT OFFERED
Maternal and Child HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE 0 NOT OFFERED
International Public Health/International HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Public Health (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24 1 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 30ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37ONLINE 4 NOT OFFERED
Movement Therapy and Movement EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 8 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 199 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 49ONLINE NOT OFFERED 6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 384 10 8 0
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 219ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 77 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 824ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 68 6 10 NOT OFFERED
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