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With 150+ Grad Programs, Where Will You Thrive?

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Your path to success is as individual as you are. UNC Charlotte believes that your unique perspective is valuable. From your academic background, professional experience, standardized test scores, recommendations, research involvement and more － these elements combine to give application reviewers a glimpse of who you are as a prospective student. By evaluating these diverse aspects of your application, Charlotte aims to create a vibrant community where all graduate students can reach their full potential.

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The Charlotte Advantage

Experience the best of Charlotte-a vibrant city endless opportunities, diverse communities, top schools and national sports. As a UNC Charlotte graduate student, you'll immersed in this dynamic city, benefiting from our unique ties to local businesses for exclusive work-study, internships, and career opportunities.

+6,200
TOTAL
Graduate Students
R1
CARNEGIE R1 RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
Placing Charlotte Among the Top 4% of Research Institutions Nationwide
14th
LARGEST CITY IN THE U.S.
with a Strong Alumni Network
TOP 30
UNIVERSITY IN THE U.S.
for Career Outcomes and ROI for International Students

    Connect with an Admissions Counselor Today to See Your Options for Enrollment

    Graduate Admissions offers online information sessions, virtual office hours and 1:1 appointments with an Admissions Counselor for prospective students to ask questions and learn more about our graduate programs, admission requirements, the application process, funding & financial aid, research opportunities, student life and more.

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    Meet Graduate Niners

    Dive into the inspiring journeys of Graduate Niners who’ve conquered challenges, pursued their passions and transformed their dreams into reality with a UNC Charlotte graduate degree.

    Sharon Gillard

    Dual Degree: Master of Public Health and M.A. in Anthropology, 2025
    College of Health and Human Services
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    Kris Prasai

    M.A. in Counseling, 2025
    Cato College of Education
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    Nolan Winters

    Master of Social Work, 2024
    College of Health and Human Services
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    Sohana Zaman

    M.S. in Economics, 2024
    Belk College of Business
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    News

    UNC Charlotte Awarded R1 Carnegie Classification, the Highest Recognition for Research Universities
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    UNC Charlotte Graduate Programs Continue to Climb in U.S. News Rankings
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    Science in Community Connects STEM Researchers with Professional Community
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