Verified College DataA Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activityNCAA Division I

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Main Campus

Chapel Hill, NC, United States

20% admit rate90% graduationpublic

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Students researching UNC acceptance rate (2026) use CollegesRef to compare verified admissions, cost, and outcome data for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Main Campus. Location: Chapel Hill, NC. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Main Campus: acceptance rate 20%, tuition $40,751, grad rate 90%. Verified IPEDS & College Scorecard data — editorial review separate from facts.

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