The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte stakes its claim as the state’s urban research university. As the region’s only public doctoral-granting institution, UNC Charlotte is a driving force of growth, discovery and innovation for the greater Mecklenburg County metropolitan statistical area. With more than 28,000 enrolled students, including roughly 5,000 master’s and doctoral candidates, UNC Charlotte is the fourth-largest institution in the UNC system. It leverages its location in the state’s largest city to offer internationally competitive programs of research and creative activity and exemplary undergraduate, graduate and professional programs coupled with a focused set of community engagement initiatives that enrich the region’s quality of life. Among the top 10 places to live, Charlotte is considered North Carolina’s largest metropolitan area. The Charlotte region has blossomed into a major metropolitan area. Home to several Fortune 500 companies, the region features world-class dining and entertainment. UNC Charlotte’s location less than 10 miles from Uptown allows easy access to the city. Public transportation options include bus service and light rail.

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