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U. Houston
U. North Carolina at Charlotte

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
U. Houston22 to 1
U. North Carolina at Charlotte21 to 1
Full-time faculty share
U. Houston80%
U. North Carolina at Charlotte70%
Average faculty salary
U. Houston$120,147
U. North Carolina at Charlotte$106,799

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
U. Houston$9,920
U. North Carolina at Charlotte$11,037
Endowment per student
U. Houston$33,833
U. North Carolina at Charlotte$12,802
Tuition share of core revenue
U. Houston30%
U. North Carolina at Charlotte32%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
U. Houston8,724
U. North Carolina at Charlotte6,101
Most popular majors
U. Houston

Psychology, General 9% · Computer and Information Sciences, General 6% · Finance, General 5%

U. North Carolina at Charlotte

Computer Science 14% · Psychology, General 8% · Finance, General 6%

Your major

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Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why