University of North Carolina at CharlotteDrug Safety Student Polls

Location: Charlotte, NC
Undergrads: 16,494
Tuition (in-state): $16,185 ($5,138)
Admission Difficulty: Easy
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Name the most popular drugs on campus.

Steroids	2.1%
Psychedelics (LSD, mushrooms)	0.0%
Prescription painkillers (Vicodin, OxyContin)	2.1%
Prescription "study drugs" (Adderall, Ritalin)	17.0%
Other prescription drugs (barbiturates, Valium, Xanax)	2.1%
None	5.3%
Methamphetamine	0.0%
Marijuana	29.8%
Heroin	0.0%
Ecstasy	1.1%
Cocaine	2.1%
Alcohol	38.3%

How would you describe the drug scene on campus (not including alcohol)?

2.1%	Very noticeable. Most students take part.
31.9%	Somewhat noticeable. Less than half of students take part.
8.5%	Pretty noticeable. Many students take part.
10.6%	Drugs are not used on campus. Seriously.
46.8%	Barely noticeable. Very few students take part.

How would you describe the social drinking scene on campus?

2.3%	Very noticeable. Most students take part.
9.3%	Students don't drink on campus. Seriously.
27.9%	Somewhat noticeable. Less than half of students take part.
46.5%	Pretty noticeable. Many students take part.
14.0%	Barely noticeable. Very few students take part.

How much access do underage students have to alcohol?

6.5%	Very limited.
39.1%	Somewhat limited.
43.5%	Somewhat abundant.
10.9%	Practically unlimited.

How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?

10.4%	You'll definitely feel a little awkward if you don't drink.
47.9%	You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
39.6%	Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
2.1%	If you don't partake, you're left out.

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