Is it true that it is easier to get into UNC as a transfer?
Definitely not a cake walk either way but compared to UG with the smaller and thus less competitive app pool transferring to UNC is a little easier
As a sophomore, marginally easier. As a junior, substantially easier.
From UNC’s class profile:
3,276 applied
1,128 admitted (34% of students applying)
708 enrolled
Academic Level
First-year (Fewer than 30 transferable hours) 91
Sophomore (30-59 transferable hours) 285
Junior (60 or more transferable hours) 332