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University of North Carolina at Wilmington | UNC Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

68%

Public school in North Carolina with 14,200 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Colonial Athletic Association
uncw.edu
601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 962-3000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
68%
Yield rate - overall
23%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
71%
Men
60%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
15,792
Women: 64%
Men: 36%
uncw.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$19,358
Out-of-state
$33,978

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$11,916
$30,001–48,000
$14,101
$48,001–75,000
$19,438
$75,001–110,000
$22,829
Over $110,000
$24,292

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 8%
ACT: 19%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,435
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
57%
6-year graduation rate
72%
Retention rate
83%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 67%
Men: 33%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
5%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
1%
Other
7%
White
79%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?