Carolina ranks 9th in U.S. for study abroad participation

Posted Dec 1, 2024
The University of North Carolina ranked ninth among U.S. universities for study abroad participation, according to the Open Doors 2024 Report on International Educational Exchange, released Nov. 18. This is the University’s highest ranking in nearly 20 years. Last year, UNC ranked 13th. Carolina’s study abroad numbers have risen steadily since 2020. (UNC.edu)

Related: Campus Connections

UNC researchers developing the world’s largest sky-survey telescope
UNC is embarking on a bold new era of astronomical discovery with the construction of the Argus Array, a revolutionary telescope system that will be...
Wed Jul 1, 2026

These Tar Heels are working the World Cup
As the world visits North America this summer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, some Tar Heels are helping make the historic event happen. The...
Tue Jun 30, 2026

America250 At Carolina
As the nation’s first public university, UNC-Chapel Hill has been guided for more than two centuries by a commitment to lead our state and our...
Sun Jun 28, 2026

UNC alum, former Tar Heels soccer player Jenny Chiu hosts FIFA World Cup TV series
Jenny Chiu ’17 always aimed to become a soccer star. And she has — just not in the way she imagined. As 48 countries compete...
Sat Jun 27, 2026