University of North Carolina System is a public university system in North Carolina that has 16 schools/campuses. By school type (Carnegie classification), there are 8 Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences, 4 Research University (very high research activity), 3 School of law, and 1 in its system. All 16 schools offer both undergraduate and graduate programs.

The 2024 average tuition of the colleges is $6,710 for state residents and $20,522 for out-of-state students. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $8,436 for state residents and $20,522 for out-of-state students.

68% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,724. University of North Carolina System has a total enrollment of 239,663 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.37%).


Colleges in University of North Carolina System

In-StateOut-of-State
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
$7,541$24,537
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
$7,361$23,638
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
$3,412$7,412
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
$3,969$7,969
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC
$6,748$20,408
University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC
$7,461$24,809
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
$8,989$39,330
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
$7,214$21,876
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
$7,593$23,339
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
$6,542$19,578
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC
$9,477$27,211
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
$8,895$31,767
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
$7,317$22,985
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
$3,571$7,571
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
$6,735$17,391
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
$4,532$8,532

University of North Carolina System Core Statistics

System NameUniversity of North Carolina System
Number of Schools16
Undergraduate Program Offered16
Graduate Program Offered16
Tuition & Fees$6,710 in-state, $20,522 out-of-state
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,436 in-state, $22,600 out-of-state
Financial Aid$8,724
Acceptance Rate71.43%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.71%
SAT Score1,180
Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Graduation Rate62.06%
Total Enroll239,663 students
Undergraduate187,676 students
Graduate51,987 students