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- About the University
Carolina’s nationally recognized, innovative teaching,...
- Admissions and Aid
Nearly half of UNC-Chapel Hill students receive some form of...
- Academics
UNC-Chapel Hill is a global leader known for its innovative...
- Arts and Culture
The arts are a central part of the Carolina experience. Each...
- Athletics
Carolina varsity athletes aren’t the only ones competing in...
- Come Visit Us
The UNC Visitors Center, located at 134 E. Franklin Street,...
- Diversity and Inclusion
At Carolina, diversity and inclusion are about building...
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- About the University
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States .
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution that was founded in 1789. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 20,210 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 729 acres.
UNC-Chapel Hill is a global leader known for its innovative teaching and ground-breaking research. Carolina offers a variety of courses and programs to prepare students to thrive in a rapidly evolving economy.
Nearly half of UNC-Chapel Hill students receive some form of financial aid. Tuition and Fees Carolina was founded to offer an excellent education that’s within everyone’s reach, and today we’re ranked in the top five in value among public universities.
First-Year Seminars. Small seminar classes let new Carolina students ask big questions and connect with their professors — and each other — in meaningful ways. Explore The Seminars. Explore the students, faculty, and staff that make up Carolina's community and make ours a campus unlike any other.
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is ranked #47 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.