Graduate Programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Graduate School Overview

University of North Carolina at Greensboro (referred to as UNCG) is a Public, 4 years school located in Greensboro, NC. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UNCG Directory Information
School Name	University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Address	1400 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone	336-334-5000
Web	https://www.uncg.edu
Online Application	https://admissions.uncg.edu/apply.php
Financial Info	https://fia.uncg.edu

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $8,295 for North Carolina residents and $22,013 for out-of-state students. The school has 3,860 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 19,038 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 190 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 43 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$22,013 $8,295 for North Carolina Residents
Student Population	3,860
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	190 graduate programs (43 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $8,295 for North Carolina residents and $22,013 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $291 for North Carolina residents and $1,053 for out-of-state students.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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)	43 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 $8,295 for North Carolina residents and $22,013 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.14% 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 Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
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

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 $19,603 and the North Carolina graduate tuition is $22,206 (public) / $16,286 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of North Carolina at Greensboro	$8,295	$22,013
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
North Carolina Graduate Schools	$12,434	$17,968
Public	$8,258	$22,206
Private	$16,286

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,536 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.23% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,536. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.17% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other 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

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $291 for North Carolina residents and $1,053 for other students at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.10% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$652	$2,367
2019-2020	$652	$2,367
2020-2021	$652	$2,367
2021-2022	$290	$1,052
2022-2023	$291	$1,053

Graduate Programs at UNCG

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers 125 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, 1,290 students have completed their study at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Offered Degrees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	56	20	891
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	26	2	122
Doctor's degree - other	1	1	83
Post Bachelor's Degree	35	7	164
Post Master's Degree	7	0	30
Total	125	30	1,290

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 33 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Library and Information Science program with 135 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Nursing Practice program with 86 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	33	-
Nutrition Sciences	✕	27	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	26	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	20	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	17	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Library and Information Science	✔	135	$34,500
Library and Information Science	✔	128	$34,500
Business Administration and Management	✔	66	$63,100
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✔	59	$68,700
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✔	56	$68,700

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nursing Practice	✔	86	-
Nursing Practice	✔	83	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✔	23	-
Music Performance	✔	17	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	15	-

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers 125 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,290 students have completed their graduate studies.

891 students have earned/completed Master's program.
83 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
164 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
30 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Environmental Studies	✔	0	-
Architecture [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Interior Architecture	✕	2	-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Women's Studies	✕	3	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	9	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	92 completers	-
Informatics	✔	12	-
Computer Science	✕	24	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✔	56	$68,700
Education [+]	✔ (5 completers)	149 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	17	$40,200
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	6	$39,400
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	33	-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement	✕	3	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	0	-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	✕	26	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✔	22	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	17	-
Music Teacher Education	✔	20	-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education	✔	5	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	2	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	15 completers	-
Human Development and Family Studies	✕	5	-
Apparel and Textiles	✔	10	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	15 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	4	-
Creative Writing	✕	11	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	29 completers	$44,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	29	$44,000
Library Science [+]	✔ (1 completers)	128 completers	$34,500
Library and Information Science	✔	128	$34,500
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	7	-
Human/Medical Genetics	✕	8	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	6	-
Applied Statistics, General	✕	2	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (2 completers)	45 completers	-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	✔	22	-
Gerontology	✔	16	-
Nutrition Sciences	✕	7	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	41 completers	-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	✕	18	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	23	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	13 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	9	-
Physical Sciences (other)	✔	4	-
Psychology [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Psychology	✕	12	-
Human Services [+]	✕	54 completers	-
Public Administration	✕	21	$38,600
Social Work	✕	33	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	19 completers	-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	✔	8	-
Geography	✕	7	-
Political Science and Government	✕	0	-
Sociology	✕	4	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	44 completers	-
Dance	✕	3	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	3	$36,200
Fine/Studio Arts	✕	9	-
Music Performance	✕	28	-
Music Theory and Composition	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	95 completers	-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	✕	27	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	2	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	7	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	✕	28	-
Nursing Science	✔	31	-
Business [+]	✔ (3 completers)	86 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	44	$63,100
Accounting	✔	35	$56,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce	✔	7	-
History [+]	✕	15 completers	-
History	✕	15	$34,600
	Total	891

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	33 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	13	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	6	-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement	✕	3	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	4	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	6	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Human Development and Family Studies	✕	4	-
Apparel and Textiles	✕	0	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	3 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	3	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)	✕	4	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)	✕	2	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Computational Mathematics	✕	5	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Nutrition Sciences	✕	4	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	23	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Physical Sciences (other)	✕	9	-
Psychology [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Psychology	✕	5	-
Human Services [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Social Work	✕	0	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Geography	✕	3	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Music Performance	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	9 completers	-
Communication Sciences and Disorders	✔	2	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	✕	1	-
Nursing Science	✕	6	-
Business [+]	✔ (1 completers)	8 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	0	-
Business/Managerial Economics	✕	4	-
Management Information Systems	✕	4	-
History [+]	✕	1 completers	-
History	✕	1	-
	Total	122

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	83 completers	-
Nursing Practice	✔	83	-
	Total	83

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	9 completers	-
African-American/Black Studies	✕	1	-
Women's Studies	✕	8	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	46 completers	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✔	20	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	9	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	17	-
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	15 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	2	-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement	✔	0	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	0	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	13	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	0	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	8 completers	-
Child Care and Support Services Management	✕	6	-
Apparel and Textiles	✔	2	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	4 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	4	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	0	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	29 completers	-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	✕	1	-
Gerontology	✔	1	-
Nutrition Sciences	✕	27	-
Sustainability Studies	✕	0	-
Human Services [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Public Administration	✕	12	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	✕	2	-
Geography	✕	0	-
Political Science and Government	✕	2	-
Sociology	✕	8	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Music	✕	0	-
Music Performance	✕	3	-
Music Theory and Composition	✕	0	-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology	✕	2	-
Music Pedagogy	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	✕	8	-
Nursing Science	✕	4	-
Business [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	1	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	5	-
Taxation	✕	0	-
History [+]	✕	3 completers	-
History	✕	3	-
	Total	164

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	1	-
Education [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	0	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	26	-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	✕	1	-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	✕	2	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Music Theory and Composition	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Nursing Science	✕	0	-
	Total	30

Graduate Student Population at UNCG

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,860 students enrolled into University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduate schools where it has total 19,038 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,675 full-time and 2,185 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,150 male and 2,710 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
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,860	1,150	2,710
Full-time	1,675	490	1,185
Part-tme	2,185	660	1,525

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 2,198 White (56.94%), 735 Black/African American (19.04%), 221 Hispanic (5.73%), 139 Asian (3.60%), and 567 students with other races. 354 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,860	1,150	2,710
American Indian/Native American	15	5	10
Asian	139	43	96
Black/African American	735	169	566
Hispanic	221	61	160
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	2,198	657	1,541
Two More	98	27	71
Un-Known	98	32	66
Non-resident Alien	354	154	200

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,684 graduate students (43.63% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 678 graduate students (17.56% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	3,860
Enrolled Online Exclusively	1,684
Enrolled Some Online Courses	678
Not in Online Courses	1,498

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 839 students are aged 20 to 24 (21.74% of total students), 326 students are aged above 50 (8.45%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	3,860	1,150	2,710
Age 20-21	81	27	54
Age 22-24	758	191	567
Age 25-29	948	283	665
Age 30-34	648	226	422
Age 35-39	440	155	285
Age 40-49	659	177	482
Age 50-64	311	88	223
Over 64	15	3	12

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