Colleges in USA

The University of North Carolina in Charlotte has been awarded esteemed R1 status. This indicates UNC Charlotte as an elite research institution indicating “very high research activity”. A few of the facts of this university that reaffirms its research university status are: 

• As per 2025 U.S. News & World Report, UNC Charlotte is third-the largest public research university in North Carolina and the only public university in the state to rank among the nation's most innovative schools

• From 2020-23, new inventions created

• 10 internally funded research centers and 11 UNC System centers and institutes; extensive lab and field-based research by hundreds of faculty members, graduate and undergraduate researchers, and postdoctoral fellows

Delivered by the Belk College of Business, UNC Charlotte MBA is in Top 20% nationwide. It is ranked at No. 31 among the public universities nationwide and No. 49 (tie). As per the MBA Program director of the university, the nationally recognised MBA continues to grow and transform in ways designed to meet the requirements of the vibrant business landscape in Charlotte. 

As per the university, the MBA course of this university offers one of the best debt-to-income ratios among public universities in the Carolinas and the investment pays for itself within the 2 years because of the increase in salary. The alumni of this university saw an employment rate of 93% and average salary of USD 104,303 in 2024 (Around INR 92 lakh).