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University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a public university located in Wilmington, NC, serving approximately 14,176 students. It has an acceptance rate of 74%.

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Tuition

$7,317

Acceptance

74.01%

Students

17,669

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$7,317

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,985

Avg On-Campus Living

$12,605

Avg Off-Campus Living

$12,605

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$19,922
Net price (after aid)$19,472

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$11,837
$30k – $48k$13,891
$48k – $75k$18,377
$75k – $110k$23,374
$110k+$25,018

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$54,967
Median debt at graduation$19,500
Est. monthly loan payment$207

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.8×

Graduates earn about 2.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants24%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans36%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

71%

Freshman Retention

85%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

ChemistryPhysicsMathematicsEnvironmental SciencePublic RelationsJournalismArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityWeb DevelopmentSpecial EducationSecondary EducationMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMusicPhilosophyHistoryArt HistoryPsychologySociologyPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsNursingPre-MedPhysical TherapyGraphic DesignTheaterFilm & MediaAccountingMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

74.01%

SAT range

1220 - 1360

ACT range

24 - 28

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

17,669

Undergrads

14,176

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

136

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

83

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.63

Property Rate / 1,000

2.75

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Wilmington

Violent Rate / 100k

544

Property Rate / 100k

3,156

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Wilmington, NC 28403

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