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College Profile for University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Degrees Offered

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Professional Degree:
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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 14.6 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 13%
10-19 Students: 19%
20-29 Students: 28%
30-39 Students: 15%
40-49 Students: 9%
50-99 Students: 10%
100 or More Students: 6%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
75%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 26%
5 Years: 44%
6 Years: 50%

Special Study Options

Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
  Army
  Navy
  Air Force
Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Weekend College
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Most Popular Degrees

Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services23%
2.  Education9%
3.  Engineering9%
4.  Psychology8%
5.  Social sciences7%
6.  Communication, journalism, and related programs7%
7.  Security and protective services4%
8.  Biological and biomedical sciences4%
9.  Visual and performing arts4%
10.  Health professions and related clinical sciences3%

Required Courses

Arts/Fine Arts
Computer Literacy
English (Including Composition)
Foreign Languages
History
Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Sciences (Biological or Physical)
Social Science

Student Services

Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
for Current Students

College Credit

Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences
Advanced Placement

Majors

Major Category/Major
Architecture and related services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) YesYes  

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
African-American/Black Studies Yes   
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other Yes   
Latin American Studies Yes   

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes  
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Finance, General Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce Yes   
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   
Operations Management and Supervision Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric YesYes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer Science YesYes  
Information Technology  Yes Yes

Education
Art Teacher Education Yes   
Chemistry Teacher Education Yes   
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services  Yes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes Yes
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes Yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education Yes   
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation YesYes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Educational/Instructional Media Design  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
English/Language Arts Teacher Education YesYes  
French Language Teacher Education Yes   
History Teacher Education Yes   
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Yes   
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education YesYes  
Music Teacher Education Yes   
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Spanish Language Teacher Education Yes   
Special Education and Teaching, General    Yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other  Yes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  

Engineering technologies/technicians
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician Yes   
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician Yes   
Engineering/Industrial Management  Yes  
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Yes   

Engineering
Civil Engineering, General YesYes  
Computer Engineering, General Yes   
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Engineering, General  Yes  
Mechanical Engineering YesYes Yes

Major Category/Major
English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Human Development and Family Studies, General Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
French Language and Literature Yes   
German Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer Yes   
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist  Yes  
Nursing, Other  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Yes   
Public Health Education and Promotion  Yes  

History
History, General YesYes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies  Yes  

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics    Yes
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Gerontology  Yes  
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other  Yes Yes

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Health and Physical Education, General Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Ethics  Yes  
Philosophy Yes   
Religion/Religious Studies YesYes  

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes  
Meteorology Yes   
Optics/Optical Sciences    Yes
Physics, General YesYes  

Psychology
Clinical Psychology  Yes  
Industrial and Organizational Psychology  Yes