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UNC Charlotte Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Who is the typical student at UNC Charlotte? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we ran the numbers. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. The results of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte diversity report are below.

UNC Charlotte Student Population

30,146 Total Students
21,104 Undergraduates
2,571 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte?

UNC Charlotte total enrollment is approximately 30,146 students. 21,104 are undergraduates and 2,571 are graduate students.

UNC Charlotte Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UNC Charlotte undergraduate population is made up of 47% women, and 53% men.

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UNC Charlotte Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White11,466
Black or African American3,368
Hispanic2,510
Asian1,850
Multi-Ethnic1,053
International453
Unknown330
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander19

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UNC Charlotte Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 56% of full-time grad students are women, and 44% men.

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UNC Charlotte Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White1,161
International745
Black or African American309
Hispanic133
Asian121
Multi-Ethnic67
Unknown27
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *

UNC Charlotte Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White16,159
Black or African American4,855
Hispanic3,248
Asian2,349
International1,582
Multi-Ethnic1,328
Unknown525
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander26

UNC Charlotte Male/Female Diversity

More Male Students
This school is more popular with men than with women.

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There are approximately 14,920 female students and 15,226 male students at UNC Charlotte.

Average Geographic Diversity

6.48% Out of State
1.27% Out of the Country

UNC Charlotte ranks 1,264 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

6.48% of UNC Charlotte students come from out of state, and 1.27% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  42 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 27 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
North Carolina3,187
Virginia25
New Jersey24
Florida22
Pennsylvania21

International Students at UNC Charlotte

Students from 102 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Learn more about international students at UNC Charlotte.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
51.58% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  79.00 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UNC Charlotte, 51.58% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
20-218,054
18-197,069
22-246,226
25-293,629
35 and over2,154
30-341,565
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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