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
1,910
69.6% Female
30.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of North Carolina

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
96

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
30
Doctoral Research
2
Distance
8

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.89%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.94%
Asian
9.84%
Black or African American
3.77%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
80.16%
White
1.41%
Two or more races
2.09%
Unknown
0.84%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.uncw.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$4,329

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,420

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
30
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
6
Post Master's Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Master's Degree Yes No
Community Organization and Advocacy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
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
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 Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical Master's Degree Yes No
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
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

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 634 630 4 0
With faculty status 632 628 4 0
Tenured 369 369 0 0
On tenure track 133 133 0 0
Not on tenure track 130 126 4 0
Annual contract 129 125 4 0
Less-than annual contract 1 1 0 0
Without faculty status 2 2 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$4,329

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,420

Financial aid office web address
www.uncw.edu/finaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,706

Typical Board
$3,760

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$4,329$16,420
Full time Fees$2,503$2,503
Part time, per credit hour$269$876

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,910
69.6% Female
30.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.89%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.94%
Asian
9.84%
Black or African American
3.77%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
80.16%
White
1.41%
Two or more races
2.09%
Unknown
0.84%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 15
Asian 4 14
Black Or African American 40 148
Hispanic Or Latino 22 50
Non-resident Alien 7 9
White 483 1,048
Two Or More Races 7 20
Unknown 15 25

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
537
32.2% Male
67.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
12
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
4
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
4
25.0% Male
75.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963

Phone
910-962-3000

Fax

Email


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