University of North Carolina-Wilmington

(Wilmington, NC)

The UNC at Wilmington is a public, comprehensive university. Founded in 1947 as a two-year institution, it became a four-year university in 1963 and joined the state system in 1969. Its 661-acre campus, with buildings of modified Georgian design, is located in the southeastern part of the state, 10 to 15 miles from several Atlantic coast beaches.

Admissions

58.5%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.78
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1580–1840 SAT Total
  • 530–610 SAT Reading
  • 550–630 SAT Math
  • 510–600 SAT Writing
  • 22–26 ACT Composite
  • 21–26 ACT English
  • 21–26 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$15,960
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $4,873
  • $15,755
  • $10,153
  • $934

Will I Like It

12,610
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 59% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre, Film & Video

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Debate, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963
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