School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 601 South College Road Wilmington, NC 28403-5904 (910) 962-3243 (800) 228-5571 Fax: (910) 962-3038 [email protected] Contact: Janice Rockwell Director |
Main Address 601 South College Road/Box 5963 Wilmington, NC 28403-5963 (910) 962-3000 www.uncw.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 10,989 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,073 Degree-seeking undergrads: 10,625 Graduate enrollment: 1,206 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $60 Online application fee: $60 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 59% |
College Majors
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Arts, Visual & Performing Art History/Criticism/Conservation B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science B Education Biology Teacher Education B English Language & Literature Creative Writing B Foreign Language & Literature French B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Athletic Training/Sports Medicine B History History – General B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Science B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Health/Physical Fitness B Philosophy & Religion Philosophy B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Public Administration & Services Social Work B Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies B Social Sciences Anthropology B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
University of North Carolina Wilmington Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (910) 962-3000 |
| Website: | www.uncw.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.uncw.edu/admissions/apply.html |
| Address: | 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5963 |
| Setting: | City: Midsize |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 17,499 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 72% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 8,999 (51% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $7,181 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $21,246 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 72% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $6,205 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
University of North Carolina Wilmington Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 4 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 3 | 2 | |||
| Education | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 2 | 2 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| History | 1 | 1 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 2 | 1 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 | 2 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 3 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 4 | 3 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Social Sciences | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 6 | 2 | |||
| Grand total | 9 | 54 | 37 | 3 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at University of North Carolina Wilmington and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $7,181 |
| Out-of-state | $21,246 |
| Books and supplies | $1,126 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $7,457 |
| Out-of-state | $21,286 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 1,551 | 72% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,131 | 53% | $6,205 |
| Student loan aid | 1,106 | 52% | $7,304 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 7,057 | 49% | $6,671 |
| Federal student loans | 6,333 | 44% | $6,639 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for University of North Carolina Wilmington. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled University of North Carolina Wilmington students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 13,287 | 4,850 | 8,437 | Percent admitted | 100% | 62% | 67% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 18% | 17% | 18% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
University of North Carolina Wilmington Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 17,499 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 14,785 |
| Graduate enrollment | 2,714 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
University of North Carolina Wilmington Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
- Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
- Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
- Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
- Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
- English Language
- Council on Education for Public Health
- Public Health Programs (PHPB) ? Baccalaureate only level programs offered outside a school of public health
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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