University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 80%
University of North Carolina - Charlotte is a public university in Charlotte, North Carolina. University of North Carolina at Charlotte was founded in 1946 and enrolls 34,158 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 34,158 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 80% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $7,214 |
| Out-of-State | $21,876 |
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See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to University of North Carolina - Charlotte, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 570 | 620 | 660 |
| SAT Math | 570 | 630 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 | 28 |
| ACT English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 25 | 27 |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of North Carolina - Charlotte.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| Books | $950 | $950 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $22,028 | $36,690 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Computer Science | 666 | 416 | 0 |
| Psychology, General | 441 | 4 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 125 | ||
| Finance, General | 370 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 138 | 192 | 24 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 331 | 13 | 8 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 273 | 37 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 277 | 7 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 252 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 197 | 25 | 20 |
| Information Technology | 130 | 79 | |
| Social Work | 80 | 143 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 209 | 10 | |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 180 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 172 | ||
| Accounting | 140 | 32 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 150 | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 113 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 110 | 16 | 4 |
| Sociology, General | 122 | 6 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 106 | 21 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 101 | 15 | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 74 | 9 | |
| Public Health, General | 54 | 42 | 11 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 63 | 24 | 13 |
| History, General | 78 | 14 | |
| Management Science | 90 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 43 | 16 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 77 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 59 | 12 | |
| Architecture | 71 | ||
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 65 | 2 | |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 60 | 5 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 48 | ||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 58 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 55 | ||
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 54 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 48 | 6 | |
| Mathematics, General | 41 | 12 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 23 | 9 | 13 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 48 | ||
| Urban Education and Leadership | 18 | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 40 | 7 | |
| Geography | 38 | 4 | 4 |
| Data Science, General | 44 | ||
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 34 | ||
| Construction Engineering | 42 | ||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 41 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 31 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 32 | 7 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 27 | 11 | |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 36 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 33 | 2 | |
| Physics, General | 31 | 2 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 32 | ||
| Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist | 32 | ||
| International/Globalization Studies | 31 | ||
| Bioinformatics | 19 | 7 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 21 | ||
| Public Administration | 21 | ||
| Graphic Design | 26 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 25 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 25 | ||
| Systems Engineering | 24 | ||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 16 | 7 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 22 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 21 | ||
| Economics, General | 21 | ||
| Dance, General | 21 | ||
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 20 | ||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 19 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 19 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 18 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 18 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 18 | ||
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 6 | 10 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 13 | 3 | |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 16 | ||
| Financial Mathematics | 16 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 15 | ||
| Writing, General | 14 | ||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 14 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 12 | ||
| African-American/Black Studies | 13 | ||
| Real Estate | 13 | ||
| Meteorology | 13 | ||
| Philosophy | 13 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 12 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 10 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 6 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 10 | ||
| Music, General | 9 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 9 | ||
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 8 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 1 | 7 | |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 7 | ||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 7 | ||
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 4 | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 6 | ||
| Engineering, Other | 6 | ||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 6 | ||
| Engineering, General | 5 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 4 | ||
| Ethics | 4 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | ||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | ||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release