UNC ranked No. 3 best value public university by Princeton Review

Posted Jul 9, 2025
UNC-Chapel Hill is ranked the No. 3 best value public university in the nation in The Princeton Review’s list of Best Value Colleges for 2025, up from No. 4 last year. Carolina is also ranked the top public school for financial aid. The ranking underscores UNC's commitment to academic excellence, affordability, and strong career outcomes for graduates. (UNC.edu)

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