Graduates of University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn median 4-year earnings of $65,370, placing University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 70.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,298 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.3 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Carolina at Charlotte #525 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Computer Science reports 593 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $93,037, ranked #99 nationally in its major. Psychology, General reports 396 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $50,507, ranked #163 nationally in its major. Finance and Financial Management Services reports 380 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $74,965, ranked #88 nationally in its major. Health and Medical Administrative Services reports 354 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,400, ranked #46 nationally in its major.
Graduates of University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn median 4-year earnings of $65,370, placing University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 70.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,298 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.3 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Carolina at Charlotte #525 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Computer Science reports 593 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $93,037, ranked #99 nationally in its major. Psychology, General reports 396 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $50,507, ranked #163 nationally in its major. Finance and Financial Management Services reports 380 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $74,965, ranked #88 nationally in its major. Health and Medical Administrative Services reports 354 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,400, ranked #46 nationally in its major.
Latest FE earnings field: 10-year
Lower quartile, 10-year field
How graduate earnings grow across the currently available FE horizons.
Financial justification for the investment.
Graduates of University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn median 4-year earnings of $65,370, placing University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 70.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,298 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.3 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Carolina at Charlotte #525 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Computer Science reports 593 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $93,037, ranked #99 nationally in its major. Psychology, General reports 396 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $50,507, ranked #163 nationally in its major. Finance and Financial Management Services reports 380 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $74,965, ranked #88 nationally in its major. Health and Medical Administrative Services reports 354 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,400, ranked #46 nationally in its major.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
University of North Carolina At Charlotte's program mix is anchored in Business, which accounts for 19% of graduates — a concentration that shapes the institution's overall earnings profile. Engineering represents 8% of degrees and Social Sciences accounts for 6%, giving the university an applied-professional orientation typical of large urban public research universities. Across 59 programs serving roughly 6,019 students annually, 50 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold — a broad portfolio that reflects Charlotte's role as a major financial and healthcare employment center. Computer Science combines the largest cohort with strong earnings, making it the program that contributes most to the institution's aggregate return. Azimuth ranks Computer Science #77 nationally for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 593 graduates earning $93,037. The Psychology, General program graduates 396 students with median earnings of $50,507, and the The Finance program graduates 380 students earning $74,965. Azimuth ranks Finance #73 nationally for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Business Administration #88 nationally for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions, with graduates earning $70,654. Several of University of North Carolina At Charlotte's strongest programs feed directly into Charlotte's financial-services and technology sectors — high-mobility pathways where graduates enter the workforce immediately and four-year earnings reflect actual labor-market outcomes. Programs like Health Administration and Communication and Media Studies, with 354 and 311 graduates respectively, serve students who may pursue graduate study or enter applied roles where career trajectories build over a longer horizon. The supply-demand map for college graduates provides context for how the institution's business-heavy program mix aligns with regional and national employer demand, and the program-ranking methodology explains how Azimuth evaluates individual programs.
Upper quartile, 10-year field
Graduates of University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn median 4-year earnings of $65,370, placing University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the 70.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $3,298 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 71.3 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Carolina at Charlotte #525 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Computer Science reports 593 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $93,037, ranked #99 nationally in its major. Psychology, General reports 396 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $50,507, ranked #163 nationally in its major. Finance and Financial Management Services reports 380 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $74,965, ranked #88 nationally in its major. Health and Medical Administrative Services reports 354 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $52,400, ranked #46 nationally in its major.
