72.0

Total Cost	$15,960
Total Enrollment	12,924
Student-to-Faculty Ratio	17 : 1

University of North Carolina-Wilmington

http://www.uncw.edu
601 South College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403-5963
(910) 962-3000

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to learning through the integration of teaching and mentoring with research and service. Our powerful academic experience stimulates creative inquiry, critical thinking, thoughtful expression and responsible citizenship in an array of high-quality programs at the baccalaureate and master’s levels, and in our doctoral programs in marine biology and educational leadership. Substantial research activity, combined with our hallmark teaching excellence and moderate size, advances distinctive student involvement in faculty scholarship. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, affordable access, global perspectives, and enriching the quality of life through scholarly ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type	4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities	Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad
Student Services	Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted	Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation	Not applicable
Federal Aid	Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered	Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus Setting	City: Midsize
Disability Services Student	5%

School Costs
At University of North Carolina-Wilmington, 58.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 40.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,226), and 43% receive loans ($6,063 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,690. Off campus it is around $7,690. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of North Carolina-Wilmington is $8,792 per year.
Yearly Tuition

Tuition Undergrad in State	$4,873
Tuition Undergrad Out of State	$15,755
Tuition Graduate in State	$2,949
Tuition Graduate Out of State	$13,663
Living Costs

Total Expense in State on Campus	$15,960
Total Expense Out of State On Campus	$26,842
Total Expense In State Off Campus	$15,960
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family	$8,687
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus	$26,842
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy	$19,569

Enrollment & Graduation Rates
In Fall 2009, 9,311 people applied to University of North Carolina-Wilmington. Of the applicants, 59.0% were admitted (59.0% male & 58.0% female ) and 38.0% accepted (40.0% male and 37.0% female) Of the 11,591 undergraduate students at University of North Carolina-Wilmington, 10.0% are part-time. A majority (87.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 59.0% of the 1,333 graduate students are part-time.
Percent of In-State Undergrads	84.0%
Full Time Retention Rate	85.0%
Part Time Retention Rates	50.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate	42.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate	65.0%
Overall Graduation Rate	69.0%

Admissions
Admissions Office Phone	910.962.3125
Admissions Office Email	registrar@uncw.edu
Admissions Office Address	601 South College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina 28403-5963
Admissions Transfer URL	http://www.uncwil.edu/admissions/request.html
Admissions Website	http://www.uncwil.edu/admissions/apply.html (find financial aid info here)
Application Website	http://www.uncw.edu/admissions/apply.html
Application Fee	$60
In order to be accepted to University of North Carolina-Wilmington, you should have: A High School GPA A High School Record SAT and ACT test scores TOEFL

Test Scores
$University of North Carolina-Wilmington SAT SCORES$
SAT Reading (25th Percentile)	530
SAT Reading (75th Percentile)	610
SAT Math (25th Percentile)	550
SAT Math (75th Percentile)	630
SAT Writing (25th Percentile)	510
SAT Writing (75th Percentile)	600
ACT Composite (25th Percentile)	22
ACT Composite (75th Percentile)	26
ACT English (25th Percentile)	21
ACT English (75th Percentile)	26
ACT Math (25th Percentile)	21
ACT Math (75th Percentile)	26

University of North Carolina-Wilmington Programs
	Number of Reported Graduates Last Year (According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)
Program Name	Certificate	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences			168	12	4
Biology/Biological Sciences, General			111	3
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography			57	9	4
Business, management, marketing, and related support services			627	106
Accounting			106	57
Business Administration and Management, General			179	49
Business/Managerial Economics			18
Finance, General			116
Management Information Systems, General			29
Marketing/Marketing Management, General			179
Communication, journalism, and related programs			173
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric			173
Computer and information sciences and support services			16	8
Computer and Information Sciences, General				8
Computer Science			16
Education	0		293	88	0
Biology Teacher Education			1
Chemistry Teacher Education			0
Curriculum and Instruction				10
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities			5
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other				0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General				11	0
Educational/Instructional Media Design	0			6
Elementary Education and Teaching			186	7
English/Language Arts Teacher Education			11
French Language Teacher Education			1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching			28	4
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching			13
Mathematics Teacher Education			7
Music Teacher Education			5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching			24
Reading Teacher Education				24
Secondary Education and Teaching				9
Spanish Language Teacher Education			3
Special Education and Teaching, General			9	0
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other				17
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other			0
English language and literature/letters			131	34
Creative Writing			44	17
English Language and Literature, General			87	17
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	0		35	4
French Language and Literature			6
German Language and Literature			0
Spanish Language and Literature	0		29	4
Health professions and related clinical sciences	0		142	19
Athletic Training/Trainer			1
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner	0			19
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other			6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)			101
Public Health Education and Promotion			14
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy			20
History			63	10
History, General			63	10
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities				20
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies				20
Mathematics and statistics			11	4
Mathematics, General			10	4
Statistics, General			1
Multi/interdisciplinary studies	0			1
Gerontology	0			1
Natural resources and conservation	0		48	5
Environmental Science			19
Environmental Studies	0		29	5
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies			85
Health and Physical Education, General			48
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management			37
Philosophy and religious studies			18
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other			18
Physical sciences			64	29
Chemistry, General			49	10
Geology/Earth Science, General			10	6
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical				13
Physics, General			5
Psychology			194	30
Psychology, General			194	30
Public administration and social service professions			37	58
Public Administration				32
Social Work			37	26
Security and protective services			101
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies			101
Social sciences			144	7
Anthropology			12
Economics, General			15
Geography			25
Political Science and Government, General			70
Sociology			22	7
Visual and performing arts			130
Art History, Criticism and Conservation			10
Cinematography and Film/Video Production			61
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General			18
Fine/Studio Arts, General			33
Music Performance, General			2
Music, General			6

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