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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    70%
  • Majors Available
    129
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    21:1
  • Retention Rate
    83%


AP Credit Policy

Credits granted for AP exams are shown as transfer hours on the student's transcript and are included in the hours completed toward a degree.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ARTA 1ELE
53ARTB 1201
3-D Art and Design33ARTA 1ELE
43ARTB 1202
African American Studies33HIST 2160
Art History33ARTA 1502
Biology48BIOL 1110 + 1115 + labs
48BIOL 1110 + 1115 + labs
34BIOL 1110 + labs
58BIOL 2120 + 2130 + 2140L
34BIOL 1110 + labs
Calculus AB33MATH 1241
Calculus BC36MATH 1241 + 1242
Calculus BC: AB Subscore33MATH 1241
Chemistry48CHEM 1251 + 1252 + labs
34CHEM 1251 + lab
Chinese Language and Culture54CHNS 2202
44CHNS 2201
38CHNS 1201, 1202
Comparative Government and Politics33POLS 1501
Computer Science A34ITSC 1212
48ITSC 1212 + 1213
Computer Science Principles33ITSC 1110
Drawing33ARTA 1ELE
43ARTB 1203
English Language and Composition33WRDS 1103
English Literature and Composition33ENGL 1512
Environmental Science33ESCI 2222
European History36HIST 1502 + HIST 2051
French Language and Culture56FREN 2201, 2202
46FREN 1202, 2201
33FREN 1201
German Language and Culture33GERM 1201
56GERM 2201 & GERM 2202
46GERM 1202, 2201
Human Geography33GEOG 1105
Italian Language and Culture53ITLN 2202
43ITLN 2201
36ITLN 1201, 1202
Japanese Language and Culture44JAPN 2201
58JAPN 2201, 2202
34JAPN 1202
Latin511LATN 1201, 1202, 2201
48LATN 1201, 1202
34LATN 1201
Macroeconomics33ECON 2101
Microeconomics33ECON 2102
Music Aural Subscore31MUSC 1101
41MUSC 1230L
Music Non-Aural Subscore32MUSC 1100
42MUSC 1230
Music Theory31MUSC 1101
41MUSC 1230L
Physics 134PHYS 1101 + Lab
Physics 234PHYS 1102 + Lab
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS 2102 + lab
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS 2101 + lab
Pre-Calculus33MATH 1103
Psychology33PSYC 1101
Research33Not available
Seminar33Not available
Spanish Language and Culture43SPAN 3201
33SPAN 2202
Spanish Literature and Culture43SPAN 3208
33SPAN 3050
Statistics33STAT 1220
United States Government and Politics33POLS 1511
United States History36HIST 1512 + HIST 2050
World History: Modern33HIST 1502 + HIST 2051


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
    • Architecture
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Bioinformatics
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomedical Sciences, General
    • Biotechnology
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Construction Engineering
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Criminology
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Dance, General
    • Data Science, General
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, Other
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
    • Educational Evaluation and Research
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
    • Engineering, General
    • Engineering, Other
    • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
    • Ethics
    • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Financial Mathematics
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Geography
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • German Language and Literature
    • Gerontology
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • History, General
  • I

    • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
    • Information Technology
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International/Globalization Studies
  • J

    • Japanese Language and Literature
    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • K

    • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
    • Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist
  • L

    • Language Interpretation and Translation
    • Latin American Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Management Science
    • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics Teacher Education
    • Mathematics and Computer Science
    • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Medical Informatics
    • Meteorology
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Teacher Education
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Nursing Administration
    • Nursing Practice
  • O

    • Operations Management and Supervision
    • Optics/Optical Sciences
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physical Sciences, Other
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Policy Analysis
  • R

    • Reading Teacher Education
    • Real Estate
    • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
    • Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
    • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
    • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • S

    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Special Education and Teaching, Other
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Sustainability Studies
    • Systems Engineering
  • T

    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • U

    • Urban Education and Leadership
  • W

    • Women's Studies
    • Writing, General

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • External Degree Program
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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