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Is UNC Chapel Hill a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$145,792 Avg Total Cost

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Value Report

What is an UNC Chapel Hill degree worth? College Factual's value analysis compares UNC Chapel Hill with other schools of similar quality to see if it's priced fairly.

Fair Value Nationwide

Top 50% National Value
Top 5% National Quality
Fair Price

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is ranked #1,042 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the kind of quality education we anticipated when compared to other colleges at the same price point. Based on this information we believe it is priced fairly for the type of education provided.

National Value Ranking  1042 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  53.50 out of 100
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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $145,792 For That Piece of Paper

The UNC Chapel Hill time to graduate is about 4.09 years and will cost an estimated $35,646 per year. This brings the total cost to 145,792.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$35,646
Average Years to Graduate4.09
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$145,792

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Consider the average UNC Chapel Hill student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your UNC Chapel Hill degree may cost less than average.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$34,282 In-State With Aid
$180,169 Avg Cost No Aid
4.09 Years to Graduate

The overall price of a college can vary depending on your individual circumstances.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how UNC Chapel Hill value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$180,169#0F
All Students$145,792#1,042C
Only Students Receiving Aid$114,058#3A+
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$100,393#F
All Students$66,017#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$34,282#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of North Carolina.

About 64% of UNC Chapel Hill students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UNC Chapel Hill financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average UNC Chapel Hill cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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