Distance from Colvard Farms: 4.5 miles
Estimated Drive Time: 10-15 minutes
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill claims the title of oldest public university in the United States, UNC was chartered in 1789 and first enrolled students in 1795. UNC is consistently ranked as one of the top schools in the country. UNC competes athletically in the ACC. The university has won 37 NCAA team championships in six different sports, including 20 in women’s soccer and 5 in men’s basketball.