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
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,485
72.0% Female
28.0% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of North Carolina
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Midsize
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
126
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
39
Doctoral Research
6
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
45
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.54%
Asian
11.04%
Black or African American
6.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.94%
White
2.52%
Two or more races
6.11%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
www.uncw.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$4,979
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,155
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
39
Master's (Distance)
18
Doctor's Degree Research
6
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
14
Post Master's Certificate
2
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Community College Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No Yes |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Environmental Studies | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geography | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Gerontology | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Management Science | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Marine Sciences | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Nursing Practice | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | Yes |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Political Science and Government, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Sociology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Statistics, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Women's Studies | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 807 | 759 | 48 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 765 | 759 | 6 | 0 |
| Tenured | 378 | 378 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 179 | 179 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 208 | 202 | 6 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 208 | 202 | 6 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$4,979
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,155
Financial aid office web address
www.uncw.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$8,008
Typical Board
$4,597
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $4,979 | $20,155 |
| Full time Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $277 | $1,120 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,485
72.0% Female
28.0% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.54%
Asian
11.04%
Black or African American
6.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.94%
White
2.52%
Two or more races
6.11%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 13 | 30 |
| Asian | 41 | 73 |
| Black Or African American | 101 | 394 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 74 | 207 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 |
| Non-resident Alien | 48 | 68 |
| White | 870 | 2,177 |
| Two Or More Races | 38 | 75 |
| Unknown | 71 | 203 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
1,293
30.1% Male
69.9% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
32
40.6% Male
59.4% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
70
11.4% Male
88.6% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
67
26.9% Male
73.1% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963
Phone
910-962-3000
Fax
Email
