SCHOOLS / UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

CHAPEL HILL, NCIPEDS 199120CARNEGIE CLASS 15
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§ Academic profile

Where you'd land in this school's admitted class.

SAT compositeMiddle 50% of score submitters
25th1,400
Median1,470
75th1,530
§ 28% OF ADMITS SUBMITTED SAT SCORES · 2024-25 CDS · METHOD →
ACT compositeMiddle 50% of score submitters
25th28
Median31
75th34
§ 41% OF ADMITS SUBMITTED ACT SCORES · 2024-25 CDS · METHOD →
ADMIT RATE n/aSAT SUBMIT 28%ACT SUBMIT 41%

Add your GPA and test score to compare against this school's published CDS bands.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.7 §C.9 §C.11 §C.12ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reportedEarly Action offeredSecond binding round indicated; ED rate is blended.
ED counts for this school could not be reconciled and have been omitted. Other admissions data below.
§ Wait list attrition

67% joined after being offered a spot. 7% of students who joined were admitted.

Exact wait-list data
Wait-list data
MetricValue
Offered a wait-list spot6,120
Accepted a wait-list spot4,084
Admitted from wait list295
Joined after being offered67%
Admitted after joining7%

Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.

§ Factors this school weighs
State residency: Important
§ Application cost

Application fee not reported. Fee waivers are reported as available.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Merit and need aid

What this school reports giving.

Core merit fields reportedAcademic merit aid checked
No-need grant recipients1503% of first-year full-time students
Avg no-need grant$8,400H2A first-year full-time students with no financial need
Avg net price$11,655Federal Scorecard, all aided students
§ Scope

CDS H2A counts students who had no financial need and received institutional non-need scholarship or grant aid, excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits.

§ International aid

Need-based aid for nonresidents: n/a. Non-need aid for nonresidents: n/a.

This is not a personalized price estimate. Merit awards are source-reported institutional facts. Your actual cost depends on income, assets, residency, application round, program, and school policy.
§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §H.2 §H.2A §H.6 §H.14METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$72,200
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
91%
6-year completion
Average net price
$11,655
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$14,000
federal loans only
§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$48,337$48k
MEDIAN
$72,200$72k
P75
$112,339$112k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

CDS H2A · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$2,004
$30,001 – $48,000
$3,918
$48,001 – $75,000
← MODAL BRACKET$8,538
$75,001 – $110,000
$16,415
$110,001 and up
$24,396
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
84%
6-yr grad
91%
8-yr grad
92%
Retention
97%
Pell grad
89%
Transfer
5%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.