UNC Wilmington
Founded 1947
President Jose Sartarelli (Chancellor)
Fees USD 7,349
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Suburban
UNC Wilmington is a public university founded in 1947 on the North Carolina coast. Enrolling 17,000 students near the historic port city of Wilmington, UNCW is known for marine biology and ocean sciences (direct Atlantic coast access), nursing, business, and creative writing programs.
Colleges
- College of Arts and Sciences — Marine biology and oceanography on the NC coast
- School of Nursing — CCNE-accredited nursing for coastal NC
- Cameron School of Business — AACSB-accredited business
- Watson College of Education — Teacher preparation
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~73% | In-State Tuition: ~$7,349