UNC Named Best Value Among Public Universities for 18th Straight Year

Posted Sep 16, 2022
The latest edition of the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges list once again ranked UNC as the best value among all public institutions in the country. It’s the 18th straight year Carolina has topped the list. In addition, UNC tied for fifth place with Florida for top public schools in the nation and tied for 29th overall between public and private institutions. (Chapelboro.com)

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