Established in 1946, UNC Charlotte is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina’s largest city. It is known for its programs in business, engineering, computer science, and health professions, serving the Charlotte metropolitan area.
Address: 9201 University City Blvd, 28223 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Business, Engineering, Computer Science
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Part of UNC System. Located in North Carolina’s largest city, with strong connections to banking, energy, and tech industries. Growing research profile.
Research:
A research university with strengths in data science, advanced manufacturing, energy systems, public health, and urban studies.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A (focus on regional professionals)
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
4000
Current students***:
30000
Foreign students***:
5%
Cumulative former students***:
150000
Pros
Located in a major city with strong industry connections (especially finance and energy), growing research programs, diverse student body.
Cons
Primarily a commuter campus for many, some programs still building national reputation, newer campus than UNC Chapel Hill.
Best For
Students in the Charlotte area seeking programs in business, engineering, computer science, or health, often valuing internships and career opportunities in a major city.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM), Engineering, Sustainable Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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