University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average High School GPA: 4.66 weighted
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1360-1520
ACT Range: 30-34
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 19,897
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $7,020
Out-of-State Tuition: $39,228
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Setting: College Town
U.S. Region: South
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 41°F (5°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 79°F (26°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 46 inches (1,168 mm)
Nearest Airport: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) — Approximately 18 miles (30-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @uncchapelhill
Swim Team Instagram: @uncswimdive
Twitter (X): @UNC
Facebook: UNC-Chapel Hill
LinkedIn: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
YouTube: UNC-Chapel Hill
TikTok: @uncchapelhill
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Koury Natatorium
Head Coach: Mark Gangloff
Men’s Recruiting Questionnaire
Women’s Recruiting Questionnaire
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #23
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #4 in ACC
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #17
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #6 in ACC
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U.S. News College Rankings
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Forbes Top Colleges
#117
Best Employers for New Grads 2025
#168
America's Best Large Employers 2025
#367
America's Dream Employers 2025
#31
#6
In Public Colleges
#25
In Research Universities
#5
In The South
America's Best Employers By State 2024
#170
#19
America's Best Value Colleges 2019
#40
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A
Athletics: A+
Professors: A+
Dorms: B-
Student Life: A+
Value: A
Campus: A-
Party Scene: A
Location: A-
Campus Food: B+
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #5 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #6 of 1,332
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