University of North Carolina System
About
The University of North Carolina is the public university system for the state of North Carolina. Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the public high school North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referred to as the UNC System to differentiate it from its first campus, UNC-Chapel Hill.
Academic programs at UNCS
Top program areas ranked by completions.
UNCS Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The University of North Carolina System’s Assessment and Accreditation Co-Council is dedicated to improving institutional effectiveness through system-wide assessment that will foster a culture of excellence at all University of North Carolina institutions.
Visit IR office page- Dr. Barbara D. HolmesDirector, Institutional Research & Planning
Reports & documents (5)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardnorthcarolina.edu
- Data definitionUNC System Fact SheetsThe University of North Carolina System Fact Sheets page provides key metrics and data definitions relating to its operations. It details the UNC System's mission to serve North Carolina through teaching, research, and community engagement with over 256,000 students enrolled across 16 universities. The site emphasizes accessibility and invites users to report any barriers encountered.northcarolina.edu
- Data dictionaryUNC System Fact Sheets2024The UNC System Fact Sheets page provides factual information and metrics related to the University of North Carolina System. It references a data dictionary for definitions of the metrics used in these fact sheets. The UNC System is a significant public institution focused on teaching, research, and community engagement, with over 256,000 students enrolled across its 16 universities and the NC School of Science and Mathematics.northcarolina.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- Strategic plan2017 Strategic Plan – UNC System2017The 2017 Strategic Plan for the UNC System focuses on adapting to modern challenges and leveraging its strengths to benefit North Carolina. The plan sets System-level goals to strengthen institutions, improve student outcomes, and expand access to affordable high-quality degrees. Key themes include access, affordability, student success, economic impact, and supporting diverse and excellent institutions.northcarolina.edu
Grants & funding (1)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
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