This Class Profile details information provided by UNC’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions about students who applied to Carolina, about those who were admitted and then those who enrolled in fall 2023. (Preliminary numbers usually are reported each August; these numbers were compiled after the start of the fall semester.)
- 59,012 applied for admission
- 10,853, or 18%, were admitted
- 4,699 enrolled
Of those who enrolled:
- 62.5% are female, 37.5% are male
- 46% were born in North Carolina; 12.9% were born outside the U.S.
- 84% have at least one parent who earned a 2- or 4-year degree
- 48.2% have at least one parent who earned a graduate degree
- 3.3% have no parent who earned a high school diploma
- 33.6% are fluent in two or more languages; (17.7% Spanish, 7.5% Mandarin)
- 44.5% are receiving need-based aid while 12.3% are receiving aid from the Carolina Covenant
- 6.3% are affiliated with the military
- 899 students entered Carolina as transfer students