THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL: Address: CB#3350, 210 Carr Building Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3350 Phone: 966-3621 General Information: 962-2211 (University telephone operator) The University was chartered in 1789 by the General Assembly and opened to students in January 1795 as the nation's first state university. It remained open through the Civil War but closed during Reconstruction, from 1870-1875. Graduate programs were introduced in 1876. Even though state support was mandated in the original charter, it was not until 1881 that the University received first legislative appropriation for its support. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1997 FACTS: Enrollment Total: 23,674 Undergraduate: 15,296 Graduate: 6,451 Professional: 1,927 (law, dentistry, medicine and pharmacy) Full-time: 19,590 Part-time: 4,084 Men: 9,836 Women: 13,838 Race Distribution: White: 18,980 (80.2%) African-American: 2,278 (9.6%) Native American: 143 (.6%) Other: 2,273 (9.6%) Geographic Origin: In-state: 17,879 (75.5%) Home County: 920 (6%) Adjacent Counties: 1,050 (6.9%) Other NC Counties: 10,547 (68.9%) Out-of-State: 5,795 (24.5%) Average SAT score of entering freshmen: 1222 Tuition/Fees: In-state: $2,110 Out-of-state: $10,642 Room and Board: $4,040 (19-21 meals per week) Degree Programs: (as of July 1995) 95 Undergraduate 169 Master's 109 Doctorate 5 Professional Degrees Conferred 1995-96 Bachelor's: 3,620 First Professional: 484 Master's: 1,354 Doctorate: 365 Faculty Total: 2,040 Professors: 775 Assoc. Professors: 494 Asst. Professors: 424 Instructors: 34 Other: 313 With Doctorate or First Professional Degree: 1,785 (87.5%) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chancellor: Dr. Michael Hooker 962-1365 Associate Vice Chancellor University Relations Nancy Davis 962-2011 Assistant to the Chancellor & Senior University Counsel Susan Ehringhaus 962-1219 Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Susan Kitchen 966-3879 Vice Chancellor University Advancement Matt Kupec 962-0329 Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research Dr. Thomas J. Meyer 962-1319 Vice Chancellor Information Technology Marian Moore 962-7155 Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration James Ramsey 962-3798 Provost Richard Richardson 962-2198 Secretary of the University Brenda Kirby 962-1365 UNC-CH BOARD OF TRUSTEES Members serve 4-year terms from June to June. appt term from phone Richard Y. Stevens, CHAIR BOG 99 95 856-6160 Cary Anne Cates, VICE-CHAIR BOG 01 93 942-2161 Chapel Hill Angela R. Bryant, SECRETARY BOG 99 91 (252)442-8363 Rocky Mount William J Armfield, IV BOG 01 93 (336)378-9700 Greensboro Walter R. Davis GOV 01 98 (915)682-9418 Midland, Texas James E.S. Hynes "Jim" GOV 99 (704)365-1220 Charlotte Dr. William R. Jordan GOV 01 93 (910)223-0303 Fayetteville David E. Pardue Jr. GOV 99 (336)228-0543 Burlington Dr. Charles A. Sanders BOG 01 93 932-6998 Research Triangle Park Cressie H. Thigpen, Jr. BOG 01 92 833-1931 Raleigh David J. Whichard II BOG 99 91 (252)752-6166 Greenville, NC Annette F. Wood BOG 99 91 (252)482-2650 Edenton Reyna Walters Ex-Officio Member (1998-99) Student Body President 962-5202 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOURCE: Brenda Kirby, Chancellor's Office. Phone: 962-1365. NOTE: More historical information is available in the 1995-1996 UNC-CH Fact Book, published by the Office of Institutional Research (962-1500) located in the vertical files in NRD. More detailed statistical information is available in the Statistical Abstract of Higher Education in North Carolina in the NRD Stacks, LC175.N8 S7 1997 LAST UPDATED: September 17, 1998 ljames@nando.com