by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in classical languages.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for classical languages list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
| Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools | 17 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #32 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in classical languages in 2022, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,557 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $292 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $37,360 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,016 | $13,016 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
Learn more about UNC Chapel Hill tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in classical languages from UNC Chapel Hill. About 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UNC Chapel Hill does not offer an online option for its classical languages bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in classical languages from UNC Chapel Hill in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 64 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 46 |
| Germanic Languages | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.