University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
CB #2200, Jackson Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
The nation's first state university, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has provided excellent undergraduate programs to ten generations of students. Since the 19th century, it has offered distinguished graduate and professional programs.

With a vast array of educational and cultural opportunities, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill strives to serve as a center for scholarship and creative endeavor. Their health sciences are well integrated with the liberal arts, basic sciences, and high-tech programs. Over 630 co-curricular organizations are recognized at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Popular Tar Heels athletics bring together the university and the community.

As a research university, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a faculty that is actively involved in research, scholarship, and creative work. Students are taught in an environment of research, free inquiry, and personal responsibility. Among North Carolina colleges, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an educational and economic beacon for the people of the state and beyond with its superior teaching, research, and public service.
 
 
Quick Facts:
  • Enrollment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is close to 28,000 students.
  • The 729-acre University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill central campus includes the two oldest state university buildings, Old East and Person Hall. Old East and Playmakers Theatre, an 1852 Greek-revival building, are National Historic Landmarks.
  • North Carolina colleges have natural beauty, but the meticulously-maintained campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been selected as one of the most beautifully landscaped spots in the country by the American Society of Landscape Architects.
  • U.S. News & World Report's 2007 "Best Colleges" guidebook listed the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as the 5th best public university for the sixth consecutive year.
  • Academic offerings at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill include 71 bachelor's, 107 master's, 74 doctorate, and four professional degree programs.
  • Notable alumni from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill include writer Thomas Wolfe, Michael Jordan, Mia Hamm, Billy Crudup, Andy Griffith, fashion designer Alexander Julian, and journalist Charles Kuralt, as well as numerous North Carolina governors and elected officials.
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill academic community benefits from a library with more than 5.7 million volumes and more than 53,000 serial subscriptions which perennially ranks among the best research libraries in North America as judged by the Association of Research Libraries.
 
 
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