University of North Carolina Wilmington

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Also known as: UNCW|University of North Carolina at Wilmington|UNC Wilmington|UNC W|University of NC at Wilmington|Univ of NC-Wilmington|UNC-W|University of North Carolina Wilmington|

Wilmington, NC
(910) 962-3000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$4,443

Total Enrollment

17,987

Graduation Rate

70.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

5,291

Last reported year

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789 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
729 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
253 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
242 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
180 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

University of North Carolina Wilmington accepts 74% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 2,701 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of North Carolina Wilmington enrolls 17,987 students. The student body is 65.5% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 85% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of North Carolina Wilmington maintains a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 85% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

University of North Carolina Wilmington employs 759 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 26.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers programs in 22 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Psychology, General. In 2023, the college awarded 5,291 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of North Carolina Wilmington is $4,443 for in-state students and $20,111 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $18,606. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of North Carolina Wilmington achieves a 66.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 65.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC, 28403-5963
Administrator
Dr. Aswani Volety
Chancellor

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $4,443
Out-of-State Tuition $20,111
Average Net Price $18,606

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00298400
EIN: 561258660
IPEDS ID: 199218
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