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ACHA Division II · 2025–26 Season

University of North Carolina - Charlotte Hockey

Charlotte, NC ·Public ·24,453 undergrads
Program Overview

University of North Carolina at Charlotte fields a ACHA Division II hockey program in Charlotte, NC. The 2025–26 roster carries 29 players, making it a mid-size program within its division.

The roster draws from 11 states and regions, led by NC (16), FL (2), NJ (2). The program reflects a mix of local and regional recruiting typical of ACHA Division II.

Who plays here?

A mix of players arriving directly from high school and junior programs. The 11-region geographic spread reflects a program building beyond its immediate market.

Academic profile

With a 79.6% acceptance rate and average SAT of 1231, the academic bar is accessible for most student-athletes who want to play college hockey without sacrificing program quality.

School Profile

University of North Carolina - Charlotte at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

79.6%
Acceptance Rate
Broadly accessible
1,231
Average SAT Score
Combined reading + math
$23,010
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
69%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$57,289
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,812 at 6 years
$21,500
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$22,492
Tuition (Out-of-State)
34% of students receive Pell grants
24,453
Undergraduate Enrollment
Public institution
Roster Geography

Where Do University of North Carolina - Charlotte Hockey Players Come From?

29 players · 11 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

NC16 players
FL2 players
NJ2 players
DE2 players
TX1 player
CA1 player
VT1 player
MI1 player
NY1 player
CT1 player
PA1 player

The top feeder states are North Carolina (16), Florida (2), New Jersey (2). The 11-region spread reflects a nationally recruiting program.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before University of North Carolina - Charlotte?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

High school
2
7%
Youth hockey
9
31%
Junior hockey
6
21%
College transfer
1
3%
No prior data
11
38%
Junior hockey

6 players came through competitive junior programs. Junior hockey experience — even at Tier III — represents meaningful development beyond what high school hockey alone provides.

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Home Ice

University of North Carolina at Charlotte Home Arena

Charlotte, NC

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For Recruits

Is University of North Carolina - Charlotte Hockey a Fit for You?

For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, University of North Carolina at Charlotte is accessible — with a 79.6% acceptance rate, the admissions process is rarely the obstacle. The ACHA Division II program carries 29 players, offering genuine opportunities to make the roster and contribute from day one.