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UNC System Surges Amid National Decline | Wilmington News
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Despite nationwide enrollment declines, the University of North Carolina System is breaking records this fall with over 260,000 students — and 11 campuses saw growth. President Peter Hans credits simpler admissions, affordable tuition, and a strong focus on value for their success. Undergrads rose 2.3%, transfers jumped 3.6%, with NCCU up 9.1% and Winston-Salem State up 4.8%. UNC’s strategy is clearly winning hearts and minds across the state.
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https://www.wect.com/2026/09/16/record-260k-students-enroll-across-unc-system/
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