University of North Carolina at Wilmington Trade Programs

University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a public institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of North Carolina at Wilmington?

Contact details for UNCW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5963
Phone:	910-962-3000
Website:	www.uncw.edu

Can I Afford UNCW?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time UNCW students paid $185 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $794 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,443	$19,063
Fees	$2,795	$2,795
Books and Supplies	$1,130	$1,130
On Campus Room and Board	$12,120	$12,120
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,978	$5,978

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UNCW, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $7,895 a year. That adds up to $31,580 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UNCW is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 14,488 undergraduate students at UNCW, with 11,849 being full-time and 2,639 being part-time.

There are also 3,542 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,849 full-time undergraduates at UNCW, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of North Carolina at Wilmington students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	208
Black or African American	462
Hispanic or Latino	903
White	9,236
International Students	242
Other Races/Ethnicities	798

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at UNCW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, China, and India.

Online Learning at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

There are 27 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at UNCW. In 2020-2021, 13,440 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNCW has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UNCW

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of North Carolina at Wilmington was 34.3%. This is the #707 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UNCW regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.