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Enrollment Deposit

University of North Carolina Wilmington requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

4.00%

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

0.00%

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is in the top 0.00% of colleges in the state of North Carolina for deposit cost. 15.38% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

7.00%

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

University of North Carolina Wilmington educates a diverse community of 17,843 students, with 14,294 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,549 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

17,843


Total Undergraduates

14,294

Total Graduates

3,549


Full-Time vs Part-Time

76% Full-Time

24% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at University of North Carolina Wilmington has a 69% acceptance rate. University of North Carolina Wilmington has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1300 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

69%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

7%

Total Score

400

1600

12201370

Reading and Writing

200

800

620690

Math

200

800

600680

ACT

Students submitting ACT

15%

Composite Score

0

36

2429

English

0

36

2329

Math

0

36

2327

Location

Located in Wilmington, NC, University of North Carolina Wilmington offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Wilmington


County

New Hanover County


State

North Carolina


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

About

University of North Carolina Wilmington features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

University of North Carolina Wilmington makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $18,709 with 50% of students receiving financial assistance including 22% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$18,709


Received Aid

50%


Pell Recipients

22%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $7,317

Out-of-State: $22,985

Demographics

The University of North Carolina Wilmington student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with NaN% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
5,055 (35%)
Women
9,239 (65%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
245 (2%)
18-19
4,824 (34%)
20-21
4,891 (34%)
22-24
1,966 (14%)
Over 25
2,368 (17%)

Outcomes

University of North Carolina Wilmington prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 74% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

74%

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