The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill requires at least 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 91% of students who start college at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

When choosing a major, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill false.The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Have An Online Program?

✅ The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Require Internships?

🟨 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library

The main library on campus is the Davis Library and there are 12 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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