University of North Carolina Wilmington Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
65%
Female Students
NaN%
International
37
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of North Carolina Wilmington has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
79.4%(11,122)
Hispanic
8.4%(1,180)
African American
4.5%(630)
Asian
2.0%(274)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(62)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(14)
Two or More Races
3.4%(483)
Unknown
1.7%(236)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment17,843
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of North Carolina Wilmington has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
35.4%(5,055)
Women
64.6%(9,239)

Gender Statistics

Men5,055

28% of total enrollment

Women9,239

52% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of North Carolina Wilmington serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 68% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 17% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.7%(245)
18-19
33.7%(4,824)
20-21
34.2%(4,891)
22-24
13.8%(1,966)
25+
16.6%(2,368)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
2.1%(74)
22-24
19.8%(704)
25+
78.1%(2,770)

Age Diversity Insights

68%

Traditional Age (18-21)

17%

Non-Traditional (25+)

20%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of North Carolina Wilmington attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(5)

Regional Representation

International5

NaN% of student body

States Represented

37 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

65%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

17%

Non-Traditional Age