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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Charlotte, United States
601–800th in World University Rankings 2025
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About the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Basic information and contact details for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

There are three campuses. The main campus is located in University Campus with two small campuses known as the Charlotte Research Institute Campus and Center City Campus.

It is the second-largest school in the University of North Carolina system by student enrollment.

The university is organised into nine colleges: the college of arts and architecture; the college of liberal arts and sciences; the Belk College of Business; the college of computing and informatics, the Cato College of Education; the William States Lee College of Engineering; the college of health and human services; the honours college, and the university college.

There are 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree programmes within these nine colleges.

Students are able to participate in a range of sports, while at the university, including basketball, baseball, football, golf, track and field and volleyball.

There are also more than 400 student organisations including the amateur radio club, the ghost hunting club, the global leadership network, the Charlotte green initiative and Student Niner Media Club.

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Student gender ratio
50 F : 50 M (1)
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International student percentage
7% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
20.1 (1)
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Student total
26172 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Arts and Humanities

  • Architecture
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Life Sciences

  • Biological Sciences
  • Sport Science

Medical and Health

  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology