As the nation’s first public university, UNC-Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The university opened its doors to students over two centuries ago and the landmarks remain.

University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill is ranked No. 18 (tie) out of 195 in Best Law Schools.Schools were assessed on their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was chartered in 1789 and began admitting students in 1795, making it the first public university in the US. It was also the only public university to ...