NORTH CAROLINA Graduate and Professional Education Snapshot Academic Year (AY) 2017-181
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NORTH CAROLINA Graduate and Professional Education Snapshot Academic Year (AY) 2017-181 Enrollment Federal Direct Loan Dollars by Graduate • 73,998 graduate and professional Loan Program students enrolled, of which $588,296,593 2,981 were law students (JD). $254,770,986 70% 30% Degrees Awarded • 23,800 graduate and professional degrees were awarded, of which 964 were law degrees (JD). Unsubsidized Grad PLUS Federal Direct Loan Recipients by Average Federal Direct Loan Amount for Graduate Loan Program Loan Recipients 40,000 31,363 30,000 Grad PLUS $24,704 20,000 10,313 10,000 Unsubsidized $18,758 0 Unsubsidized Grad PLUS $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $843,067,579 in federal loan dollars benefitted graduate and professional students in North Carolina in AY 2017-18. Notes: Data for Direct Loans is for academic year 2017-18 and reflect Federal Student Aid data published as of January 2020. Data is based on disbursed loans. Data on fall enrollment and degrees awarded are for the 2017-18 academic year. Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid; U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics; and the American Bar Association regarding students of ABA Approved Law Schools. © 2020 AccessLex Institute AccessLex Institute Member Law Schools in Your State Charlotte School of Law Duke University School of Law Elon University School of Law North Carolina Central University School of Law Campbell University – Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Law Wake Forest University School of Law AccessLex Institute is a nonprofit organization committed to helping talented, purpose-driven students find their path from aspiring lawyer to fulfilled professional. In partnership with our nearly 200 Member law schools, improving access and positively influencing legal education have been at the heart of our Company’s mission since 1983. © 2020 AccessLex Institute .