University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Test-optional applies above a weighted GPA of 2.8; a SAT or ACT score (not CLT) is required at or below 2.8.
Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Testing policy and deadlines checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.
Admissions
How admission works here
- Test scores
- Submitting SAT or ACT scores is optional. Test-optional applies above a weighted GPA of 2.8; a SAT or ACT score (not CLT) is required at or below 2.8. UNC Charlotte admissions
- Deadlines
- Early Action November 1, Regular Decision February 1. UNC Charlotte admissions
My Fit uses this overall rate to classify your chances here.
- 1Computer Science
- 2Psychology
- 3Finance
- 4Biology
- 5Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- 6Health Care Administration
- 7Marketing
- 8Criminal Justice
- 9Mechanical Engineering
- 10Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so University of North Carolina at Charlotte may call a major something slightly different.
Applying
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Career & Major Pathways
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Cost
This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.
Financial Aid
What families actually paid, by household income
Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.
- Under $30,000
- $10,357
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $10,668
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $13,690
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $19,822
- Over $110,000
- $21,761
College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.public.by_income_level.*), 2024
Every school is required to publish a net price calculator. It asks about your family's finances and returns an estimate for you specifically, which is worth more than any average on this page. Your school counselor and the college's financial aid office can also help.
Scholarships and merit aid
We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.
Merit scholarships only University of North Carolina at Charlotte gives
You apply for these separately, often before the regular admission deadline. Miss the date and you can still be admitted, but you won't be considered.
Levine Scholars Program
- Four years of full tuition, housing and meals, books and mandatory fees, plus a civic engagement grant and four summer experiences.Levine Scholars: what it includes
- It starts with a nomination by Oct 15. Then send the UNC Charlotte application by Nov 1 and the Levine application by Nov 15.Levine important dates
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*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024
†IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023
‡UNC Charlotte admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 20, 2026
§UNC Charlotte admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026