University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina
Type	Public university system
Established	1789 (Chapel Hill); 1972 (current structure)
President	Peter Hans
Governing body	UNC Board of Governors
Academic staff	13,564 (2008 Fall)
Administrative staff	30,664 (2008 Fall)
Students	244,507 (2021 Fall)
Undergraduates	191,517 (2021 Fall)
Postgraduates	52,990 (2021 Fall)
Location	Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Campus	17 campuses
Website	northcarolina.edu

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University of North Carolina System locations

Durham – NC Central and NCSSM
Greensboro – UNC Greensboro and NC A&T
Winston-Salem – WSSU and UNCSA

The University of North Carolina is the public university system for the state of North Carolina. Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the NC School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referred to as the UNC System to differentiate it from its first campus, UNC-Chapel Hill.

The university system has a total enrollment of 244,507 students as of fall 2021.^[3] UNC campuses conferred 62,930 degrees in 2020–2021, the bulk of which were at the bachelor's level, with 44,309 degrees awarded.^[4] In 2008, the UNC System conferred over 75% of all baccalaureate degrees in North Carolina.^[5]^[6]

^ Cite error: The named reference Hans was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b "UNC Employees" (PDF). UNC System. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 20, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Enrollment Measure: Student Count". UNC Data Dashboard. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
^ "Stats, Data, & Reports". UNC System. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
^ "University Facts". University of North Carolina. January 10, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2008. Retrieved March 18, 2008.
^ "About UNC". UNC General Administration. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011.

[Hans-1] Cite error: The named reference Hans was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[northcarolina1-2] "UNC Employees" (PDF). UNC System. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 20, 2011. Retrieved August 14, 2010.

[Enrollment_Measure:_Student_Count-3] "Enrollment Measure: Student Count". UNC Data Dashboard. Retrieved January 17, 2022.

[4] "Stats, Data, & Reports". UNC System. Retrieved January 17, 2022.

[UNC_Facts-5] "University Facts". University of North Carolina. January 10, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2008. Retrieved March 18, 2008.

[6] "About UNC". UNC General Administration. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011.

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