Academic Life at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Academics at a Glance

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at University of North Carolina at Charlotte:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

At 21 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at University of North Carolina at Charlotte is above the national average of 15 to 1. With 71% of instructors full time, University of North Carolina at Charlotte is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Students at University of North Carolina at Charlotte can choose from 94 majors with reported graduates spanning 23 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are summarised below:

The most popular majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at University of North Carolina at Charlotte:

• Need flexibility? Check whether University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 13,210 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of North Carolina at Charlotte retains and graduates its students — 85% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research on University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Each page below covers one part of academic life at University of North Carolina at Charlotte in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at University of North Carolina at Charlotte — regional and program accreditation status