The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, also known simply as UNC, is a public research university that acts as the flagship of 17 individual campuses that are all part of the University of North Carolina system. According to Wikipedia, UNC first began enrolling students all the way back in 1795, allowing it to be one of several schools to claim its the oldest public university in the U.S.
Today, UNC offers 71 bachelor’s degree programs, along with 107 master’s and 74 doctoral degree programs as well. The school’s enrollment also eclipses 28,000 students, and that includes students from all 100 North Carolina counties, all 49 other states, and also 47 other countries outside the U.S. Back in 2015, U.S News & World Report also ranked the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 5th on its list of top public colleges and universities in the U.S. For more information about Chapel Hill homes for sale near University of North Carolina, give us a call now or take a closer look at any available MLS listings featured below.