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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Public Universities
2023 Best Graduate Schools - North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public college located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for in-state full-time graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill is $10,552. Tuition for out-of-state full-time graduate students is $28,844. The college offers Master’s degrees in 87 different degree areas, with 17 Master’s degrees offered online. UNC Chapel Hill enrolls 11,796 graduate students, with 36% part-time students, 17% online students, and 19% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.unc.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
7,559 full-time
4,237 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:2,033
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:2,260
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:1,258
  • Online students
    17%
  • Male/Female
    41% / 59%

Cost

In-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$10,552
Out-of-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$28,844
  • Application fee:$95
  • In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,014
  • In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$586
  • Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,014
  • Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,602
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
2,304 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
552 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:5%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:3
  • 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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