The document summarizes enrollment and facilities growth at UNC Charlotte over several decades. It shows that student enrollment has increased from 2,030 in 1967 to over 35,000 currently, with consistent growth year over year. Applications have also risen steadily over time. New academic buildings and facilities have been constructed to accommodate this expansion, including several funded through academic bonds between 2004-2012. The university has also grown its doctoral programs and established a presence in Charlotte's center city.

1. Charlotte Chamber
Economic Development
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Chancellor Philip L. Dubois

2. UNC Charlotte
Original Buildings mid - 1960s

3. UNC Charlotte
Student Enrollment
Fall Term Headcount
40,000
30,000 35,000
+ 786/yr
+ 457/yr 26,274
20,000
+ 436/yr 20,772
10,000 13,451
+ 588/yr
9,088
0 2,030
1967 Colvard 1979 Fretwell 1989 Woodward 2005 Dubois 2012 Dubois ?
SOURCE: Enrollment Management

4. UNC Charlotte
Freshman Applications Completed
13,764
15,000
14,000
13,000 12,306
12,000
11,239
11,000 10,702
10,336
9,911
10,000 9,409
8,848 8,665
9,000 8,478
8,112
8,000 7,731
7,000
Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
SOURCE: Enrollment Management and The Graduate School

5. UNC Charlotte
Transfer Applications Completed
7,000
5,119
6,000
5,000 4,698
4,465
4,132
4,000 3,738
3,405
3,129 3,217 3,240
2,871 2,827 2,995
3,000
2,000
1,000
Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
SOURCE: Enrollment Management and The Graduate School

6. UNC System Student Enrollment
Charlotte Region
2011 Enrollment Data
SOURCE: UNC General Administration

7. UNC Charlotte
Doctoral Enrollment
900 828 825
772
800 713
700 631
600 535
500 410 447
400
353
300 207 252
160 175
200 82 119
100
0
FY98 FY99 FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY 12
Note Record # 118 Doctorates graduated in 2011-2012
SOURCE: The Graduate School

8. UNC Charlotte
Academic Bond-Funded Buildings
Woodward Hall 2005
Cato Hall 2004
Robinson Hall 2004
Duke Centennial Hall 2005
Health & Human Services - 2006
Health & Human Services 2006
Education 2004
Grigg Hall 2005

9. UNC Charlotte
Bioinformatics Building

10. UNC Charlotte
Center City

11. UNC Charlotte
EPIC Building

12. UNC Charlotte
New PORTAL Building

13. UNC Charlotte
Student Union Building

14. UNC Charlotte
Student Union

15. UNC Charlotte
Harris Alumni Center

17. UNC Charlotte
Dickson Gate
Main Entrance

18. UNC Charlotte Football Stadium
May 18, 2011

19. UNC Charlotte Football Stadium
September 4, 2012

21. UNC Charlotte
Original Buildings mid - 1960s

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