Financial aid: The heart of UNC
“… Financial aid allows the University to stock itself with talent."
“… Financial aid allows the University to stock itself with talent."
“…Financial aid allows the University to stock itself with talent. …We’re a public school, a public place, and a public place shouldn’t be off-limits to people who can’t afford to pay.”
Access and affordability are hallmarks at UNC Chapel Hill—so much so that Chancellor Carol Folt refers to them as “part of our DNA.”
As vice provost for enrollment and undergraduate admissions, Steve Farmer leads the team that selects the smart, talented, diverse students who uphold Carolina’s reputation as a top-tier university. He works with colleagues across campus to ensure that admitted students can afford to attend and later thrive in Chapel Hill.
UNC Chapel Hill has marshaled the resources to keep average student debt, when adjusted for inflation, at the same level it was 15 years ago.
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This is story number 189 in the Carolina Stories 225th Anniversary Edition magazine.
