Also known as

  • UNCW
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • UNC Wilmington
  • UNC W
  • University of NC at Wilmington
  • Univ of NC-Wilmington
  • UNC-W
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,485
72.0% Female
28.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of North Carolina

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
132

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
38
Doctoral Research
6
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
46

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.54%
Asian
11.04%
Black or African American
6.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.94%
White
2.52%
Two or more races
6.11%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Admissions Office Web Address
www.uncw.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$5,278

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,364

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
38
Master's (Distance)
16
Doctor's Degree Research
6
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
16
Post Master's Certificate
3
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Athletic Training/Trainer Master's Degree Yes No
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Master's Degree Yes No
Community College Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Community Organization and Advocacy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes Yes
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Evaluation and Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
Gerontology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
History, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Marine Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctoral – Research Yes No
Music Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Nursing Science Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical Master's Degree Yes No
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Master's Degree Yes Yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Secondary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Statistics, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Master's Degree Yes No
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 818 778 40 0
With faculty status 782 778 4 0
Tenured 382 382 0 0
On tenure track 174 174 0 0
Not on tenure track 226 222 4 0
Annual contract 226 222 4 0
Without faculty status 36 0 36 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$5,278

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,364

Financial aid office web address
www.uncw.edu/finaid/

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$5,278$21,364
Full time Fees$2,834$2,834
Part time, per credit hour$293$1,187

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,485
72.0% Female
28.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.54%
Asian
11.04%
Black or African American
6.27%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.94%
White
2.52%
Two or more races
6.11%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 13 30
Asian 41 73
Black Or African American 101 394
Hispanic Or Latino 74 207
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 1
Non-resident Alien 48 68
White 870 2,177
Two Or More Races 38 75
Unknown 71 203

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,316
28.5% Male
71.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
35
28.6% Male
71.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
61
3.3% Male
96.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
70
31.4% Male
68.6% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963

Phone
910-962-3000

Fax

Email


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