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UNC Charlotte & Our Cozy Apartments at Mallard Creek – A Match Made in Heaven

If you’re part of the UNC Charlotte community or planning to be, proximity to campus is often top of mind. Our Mallard Creek apartments offer a stress-free commute, being a mere 3 miles or an under 8-minute drive from the university. Say goodbye to rushing and missing out, as living at Greenway at Mallard Creek ensures you’re always in the heart of the action whether it’s class time or game time.

Thinking of making our Mallard Creek apartments your next home while attending UNC Charlotte? The university is not just an educational institution; it’s a vibrant part of our larger community. Here’s a look inside what UNC Charlotte brings to the table.

Getting to Know UNC Charlotte

Founded in 1946, The University of North Carolina Charlotte stands as the largest hub for higher education in Charlotte and the fastest expanding in the UNC system. This public research university boasts a broad spectrum of degree programs across nine colleges, offering 23 doctoral, 64 master’s, and 140 bachelor’s degree options.

Spread across three locations – the Charlotte Research Institute Campus, Center City Campus, and the easily accessible main campus – UNC Charlotte makes education convenient for our Mallard Creek apartment dwellers.

Delve deeper into the university’s history here.

Exploring the Campus

The main campus of UNC Charlotte, stretching over 1,000 acres of undulating terrain, is a picturesque setting that’s entirely self-encapsulated, without any public roads crossing through. With its man-made lakes, two gardens attracting over 300,000 yearly visitors, and lush wooded expanses, it’s a haven for students, staff, and visitors alike.

Quick Facts

  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 24,070
  • Total Enrollment: 29,615
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 19:1
  • Average Class Size: 35
  • In-State Tuition: $6,905
  • Out-of-State Tuition: $20,339

Extracurricular Engagement

Boasting over 400 student organizations, UNC Charlotte offers an array of opportunities for personal and professional development across 12 categories, including Academic, Interest, Political, and many more. For a comprehensive list and more information, check out their clubs and organizations page.

Academic Excellence

With nearly 200 majors, UNC Charlotte’s academic programs are designed to be relevant and responsive to the shifting cultural and technological landscape. The university houses seven colleges:

  • College of Arts and Architecture
  • Belk College of Business
  • College of Computing and Informatics
  • Cato College of Education
  • Lee College of Engineering
  • College of Health and Human Services
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

49ers Athletics

Supporting the Charlotte 49ers in their 18 varsity sports endeavors is a passion for many students and their families. The campus vibrates with excitement during nationally-ranked games and award-winning performances. Access the full sports schedule on the Charlotte 49ers official site.

Education and Living Made Easy at Mallard Creek

No matter your connection to UNC Charlotte – be it as a student, prospective student, faculty, or family – Greenway at Mallard Creek offers the ideal living situation with its proximity to the main campus ensuring commuting is a breeze. Experience our luxury floorplans and welcoming community firsthand.

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