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General Information About University of North Carolina-Wilmington 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 community engagement in such areas as health, education, the economy, the environment, marine and coastal issues, and the arts.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.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
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 9,311 Percent Admitted 59% Men Admitted 59% Women Admitted 58% Full Time Retention Rate 85% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 530 610 Math 540 630 Writing 510 600 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 21 26 English 21 26 Math 20 26
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $4,873 Room & Board Charge $7,798 Books & Supplies Cost $934 Dorm Capacity 2,364 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $5,726,281 Other Federal Grants $316,741 Scholarships & Fellowships $14,944,393 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $4,288,043 Average Grant Dollars Issued $0 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $7,472,197 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 14,169 Native American 95 Asian 261 African American 773 Hispanic 488 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 10,660 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 495


