University of North Carolina at Greensboro Graduate School

University of North Carolina at Greensboro (referred to as UNCG) is a Public, 4 years school located in Greensboro, NC.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UNCG is $8,546 for North Carolina residents and $22,676 for out-of-state students. The school has 3,780 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 17,978 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of North Carolina at Greensboro (referred to as UNCG) is a Public, 4 years school located in Greensboro, NC.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).
UNCG Directory Information
School NameUniversity of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Address1400 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone336-334-5000
Webhttps://www.uncg.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.uncg.edu/apply.php
Financial Infohttps://fia.uncg.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UNCG is $8,546 for North Carolina residents and $22,676 for out-of-state students. The school has 3,780 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 17,978 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 197 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 67 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$22,676
$8,546 for North Carolina Residents
Student Population3,780
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs197 graduate programs
(67 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at UNCG is $8,546 for North Carolina residents and $22,676 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $290 for North Carolina residents and $1,052 for out-of-state students.
UNCG offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
North Carolina Residents$8,546
Out-of-State$22,676
Tuition per Credit Hour
North Carolina Residents$290
Out-of-State$1,052
UNCG offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)67 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $8,546 for North Carolina residents and $22,676 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$5,219$2,909$18,937$2,909
2019-2020$5,219$2,981$18,937$2,981
2020-2021$5,219$2,981$18,937$2,981
2021-2022$5,219$3,046$18,937$3,046
2022-2023$5,219$3,076$18,937$3,076
2023-2024$5,375$3,171$19,505$3,171
The graduate school tuition & fees of UNCG is average compared to public graduate schools in North Carolina. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the North Carolina graduate tuition is $22,600 (public) / $15,605 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of North Carolina at Greensboro$8,546$22,676
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
North Carolina Graduate Schools$12,485$17,525
Public$8,436$22,600
Private$15,605
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,122 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at UNCG.
On-campus living costs are increased by 13.67% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,872. Off-campus living costs are increased by 34.59% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,428$2,226$9,038$2,560
2019-2020$9,264$2,270$9,264$2,604
2020-2021$9,482$2,270$9,482$2,604
2021-2022$9,686$2,250$9,686$2,584
2022-2023$9,924$2,278$9,924$2,612
2023-2024$10,534$3,336$13,284$3,588
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $299 for North Carolina residents and $1,084 for other students at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.04% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$652$2,367
2019-2020$652$2,367
2020-2021$652$2,367
2021-2022$290$1,052
2022-2023$290$1,052
2023-2024$299$1,084

Graduate Programs at UNCG

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers 131 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,310 students have completed their study at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Offered Degrees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree5624909
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship272161
Doctor's degree - other1163
Post Bachelor's Degree4323140
Post Master's Degree4137
Total131511,310
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 34 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Library and Information Science program with 133 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Nursing Practice program with 63 completers.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers 131 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,310 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 909 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 63 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 140 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 37 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] (1 completers) 4 completers-
Environmental Studies4-
Architecture [+] 6 completers-
Interior Architecture6-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 6 completers-
Women's Studies6-
Communication and Journalism [+] 7 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (2 completers) 90 completers-
Informatics18-
Computer Science15-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications57$68,700
Education [+] (7 completers) 163 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction16$40,200
Educational Leadership and Administration29$39,400
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement7-
Special Education and Teaching5-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services29-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching14-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)28-
Music Teacher Education19-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] --
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics--
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 20 completers-
Human Development and Family Studies6-
Apparel and Textiles14-
English Language and Literature [+] 18 completers-
English Language and Literature8-
Creative Writing10-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 28 completers$44,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies28$44,000
Library Science [+] (1 completers) 133 completers$34,500
Library and Information Science133$34,500
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences7-
Human/Medical Genetics8-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Mathematics7-
Applied Statistics, General1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (2 completers) 42 completers-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution14-
Gerontology24-
Nutrition Sciences4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 37 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management12-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science25-
Physical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Chemistry1-
Physical Sciences (other)2-
Psychology [+] 6 completers-
Psychology6-
Human Services [+] 53 completers-
Public Administration22$38,600
Social Work31-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 19 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics5-
Geography3-
Political Science and Government--
Sociology11-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 55 completers-
Dance5-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts14$36,200
Fine/Studio Arts6-
Music Performance27-
Music Theory and Composition3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (3 completers) 78 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist35-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1-
Athletic Training/Trainer12-
Public Health Education and Promotion15-
Nursing Science15-
Business [+] (3 completers) 103 completers-
Business Administration and Management61$63,100
Accounting33$56,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce9-
History [+] 15 completers-
History15$34,600
Total909
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] --
Computer Science--
Education [+] 49 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction15-
Educational Leadership and Administration14-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement6-
Special Education and Teaching4-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3-
Music Teacher Education7-
Work and Family Studies [+] 7 completers-
Human Development and Family Studies5-
Apparel and Textiles2-
English Language and Literature [+] 8 completers-
English Language and Literature8-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 completers-
Computational Mathematics3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 completers-
Nutrition Sciences3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 26 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science26-
Physical Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Physical Sciences (other)9-
Psychology [+] 7 completers-
Psychology7-
Human Services [+] --
Social Work--
Social Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Geography4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 16 completers-
Music Performance16-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Communication Sciences and Disorders1-
Public Health Education and Promotion2-
Nursing Science8-
Business [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Business Administration and Management--
Business/Managerial Economics3-
Management Information Systems5-
History [+] 3 completers-
History3-
Total161
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 63 completers-
Nursing Practice63-
Total63
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] --
Environmental Studies--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3 completers-
Women's Studies3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 10 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications10-
Education [+] (3 completers) 16 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction--
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement--
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching12-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Apparel and Textiles2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (1 completers) --
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] --
Mathematics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (2 completers) 17 completers-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution1-
Gerontology2-
Nutrition Sciences14-
Human Services [+] 15 completers-
Public Administration15-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 15 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics11-
Geography--
Political Science and Government3-
Sociology1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Dance--
Music Performance6-
Music Theory and Composition2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 12 completers-
Public Health Education and Promotion8-
Nursing Science4-
Business [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
International Business/Trade/Commerce--
History [+] 5 completers-
History5-
Total140
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) --
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications--
Education [+] 34 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration34-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 completers-
Music Theory and Composition3-
Total37

Graduate Student Population at UNCG

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,780 students enrolled into University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduate schools where it has total 17,978 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,841 full-time and 1,939 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,160 male and 2,620 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,7801,1602,620
Full-time1,8415941,247
Part-tme1,9395661,373
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,988 White (52.59%), 747 Black/African American (19.76%), 235 Hispanic (6.22%), 142 Asian (3.76%), and 668 students with other races. 440 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,7801,1602,620
American Indian/Native American17611
Asian1424498
Black/African American747185562
Hispanic23562173
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,9885731,415
Two More1002872
Un-Known1103575
Non-resident Alien440226214
University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,543 graduate students (40.82% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 580 graduate students (15.34% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total3,780
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,543
Enrolled Some Online Courses580
Not in Online Courses1,657
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 877 students are aged 20 to 24 (23.20% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.03%), 298 students are aged above 50 (7.88%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,7801,1602,620
Age 18-19110
Age 20-21751956
Age 22-24802228574
Age 25-29947289658
Age 30-34635234401
Age 35-39430146284
Age 40-49592156436
Age 50-6428081199
Over 6418612

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