PublicChapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Average net price

$11,655

Average price after grant and scholarship aid for the federal reporting population.

Completion rate

91%

Completion within the federal reporting window for the applicable cohort.

Median earnings

$72,200

Median earnings after entry for federally aided former students in the reported cohort.

Median federal debt

$12,989

Median federal loan debt for the federal cohort; private and parent debt may be excluded.

Admission rate

15%

Share of applicants admitted, where the institution reports an admission cohort.

Undergraduate enrollment

20,752

Undergraduate enrollment reported in the College Scorecard release.

Cost context

Published in-state tuition: $8,994
Published out-of-state tuition: $41,203
Estimated full annual cost: $26,055
Students using federal loans: 13%

Published tuition is not the same as net price or your financial-aid offer. Use the full cost of attendance and your actual aid package.

Preview records from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved September 1, 2026.View source

What the data cannot decide

Program quality, transfer pathways, disability services, campus safety, advising, belonging, housing, commute, and personal goals require direct research. Visit when possible, speak with current students, review the exact academic program, and verify every important figure with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before committing.