University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the sixteen public 4-year colleges in North Carolina. The campus is located in an urban area, in Charlotte.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 29,317 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 3,373 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 2,800 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 83%). Every year 54% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.University of North Carolina at Charlotte's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,812, and fees were $3,020. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $17,246 and $3,020 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students29,317 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate83% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 0 | 0 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 92 miles radius of University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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ECPI University - Charlotte
12 miles away |
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Cherokee Technology Center
52 miles away |
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Winston-Salem State University
61 miles away |
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ECPI University - Greensboro
70 miles away |
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Applied Technology Education Campus
71 miles away |
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University of South Carolina-Upstate
73 miles away |
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
74 miles away |
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North Carolina A&T State University
75 miles away |
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Appalachian State University
82 miles away |
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
92 miles away |
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University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
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Kent State University at Kent
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University of Rhode Island
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 07/01/1957 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels CCNE 05/05/2016 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 09/29/2001 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 09/29/2001 - Current |
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Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels COA 08/19/1976 - Current |
Admission
66%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1110 to 1270 |
| ACT | 22 to 26 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $60 |
| Graduates | $75 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $285/credit | |
| In State Students | $285/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $844/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $409/credit | |
| In State Students | $409/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,155/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $12,825 | $12,825 | $37,980 |
| ADN | 70 | $19,950 | $19,950 | $59,080 |
| BSN | 125 | $35,625 | $35,625 | $105,500 |
| FNP | 50 | $20,450 | $20,450 | $57,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 76% of University of North Carolina at Charlotte's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 32% | $4,311 |
| Other Federal Grant | 4% | $1,101 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 32% | $2,913 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 45% | $4,302 |
| Federal Student Loans | 57% | $5,423 |
| Private Loans | 7% | $12,789 |
$14,811
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$11,641 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$12,361 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$15,509 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$19,444 |
| Over $110,000$21,040 |
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Student Population
23,914
Undergrads
5,403
Graduates
14,214
Women
15,103
Men
79%
Full-time
21%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
56% |
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Black/African American |
16% |
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Hispanic |
9% |
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Non-resident alien |
7% |
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Asian |
6% |
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Two or more races |
4% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- North Carolina Masters Nurse Scholars Program, Graduate Program
- North Carolina Nurse Education Scholarship-Loan Program
- Virginia Elizabeth and Alma Vane Taylor Nursing Scholarship
- Ann Mabe Newman and William G. Newman Nursing Scholarship
- Carol Ann Beerstecher Nursing Scholarship
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and North Carolina state board of nursing.
