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www.unc.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete★ Public Ivy
UNC Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill) is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is one of the oldest public universities in the United States and is considered a Public Ivy. The university was founded in 1789 and offers a wide range of academic programs, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities. With a strong commitment to public service, UNC Chapel Hill has a long history of innovation and excellence.
Key Facts
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Times Higher Education #9 · 2026ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #15 · 2026Forbes #31 · 2026US News & World Report #136 · 2026QS World University Rankings #2026 · 2026Times Higher Education #9 · 2025
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 768 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
3/10
Diversity
10/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
40.3% placement rate
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Student Life
30,411 students (2,314 international)
Campus: Urban, 768 acres
Location: Chapel Hill, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 23.4%
IELTS: Overall 7
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 7
💡Acceptance rate: 23.4%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=3.77, p25=3.53, p75=3.9 (n=7)
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school