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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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  • Overview
  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Outcomes
  • Military
  • Benefits
  • Programs & Degrees

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public college located in Charlotte, North Carolina and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Public

Website: www.uncc.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
2,749 full-time
3,583 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:2,194
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:1,636
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:78
  • Online students
    35%
  • Male/Female
    39% / 61%

Cost

In-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$4,337
Out-of-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$17,771
  • Application fee:$75
  • In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$3,376
  • In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$241
  • Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$3,376
  • Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$987
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
1,712 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
82 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:4
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • Online Synchronous
  • On Campus Nights
  • On Campus Weekends
  • Hybrid
  • Traditional Semester Timing
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Affordability

Affordability

  • Financial Aid
  • Scholarships
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Career Services
  • Financial Aid
  • Advisors
  • Library
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
Business & MBA
Education
Nursing
Psychology & Human Services
Science & Technology
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
64
Online master's degrees offered
15

Online master's degrees offered

  • Business: 1
  • Education: 8
  • Engineering: 1
  • Engineering Technology: 1
  • Foreign Languages: 1
  • Health Professions: 2
  • Nursing: 1
  • Public Admin & Social Services: 1
Business & MBA

UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business offers an evening schedule of classes so you can maintain your full-time career while earning an advanced degree in business. 

Business Degree Options Include

MBA
Accountancy
Economics
Real Estate

Education

Education Overview

UNC Charlotte offers fully online masters degrees for experienced educators and for those who are getting their teaching license for the first time. Depending on the amount of courses students take per semester a degree can be completed between 24 and 36 months.

Degree Options Include

Middle Grades and Secondary Education MAT
Middle Grades and Secondary Education M. Ed.
Special Education (K-12) MAT

Nursing

Nursing Overview

UNC Charlotte’s Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing EducationCCNE and accepted by the state. Three concentrations are offered for the Master of Science in Nursing, Community/Public Health, Nursing Administration, and Nursing Education. The RN to MSN program is for those who are not yet registered nurses and would like to move directly through to Master’s in Nursing once completing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing and passing the NCLEX.

Degree Options Include

Community/Public Health
Nursing Administration
Nursing Education
RN to MSN

Psychology & Human Services

Psychology & Human Services

Industry/Organizational Behavior master’s program is designed as an evening and weekend program to accommodate working professionals. The program centers on improving organizational effectiveness through individual employee and organizational development. Students maintain their current jobs and focus on becoming “scientist practitioners”. 

Degree Options Include

Industry/Organizational Behavior

Science & Technology

Science & Technology

UNC Charlotte’s online Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM) is perfect for those who want to compliment their engineering degree with management skills. 

Degree Options Include

Engineering Management

Contact University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Contact Admissions

gradcounselor@uncc.edu

 

Main Campus

9201 University City Blvd

Charlotte, NC 28223

704-687-8622

Find Us Online

graduateschool.uncc.edu

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