University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC · Public · 14,922 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$61K
In-state tuition
$7K
Out-of-state tuition
$25K
Graduation rate
72%
Acceptance rate
64%
Median debt
$15K
Borrowing rate
35%
Earnings (all students)
$52K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Midsize (100k-499k) |
| Region | Southeast |
| ZIP | 28403-5963 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$28K
Federal aid / UG
$6K
Est. net price
$22K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1287 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 26.0 |
| First-year retention | 88% |
| SAT math (median) | 630 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 570 |
| Undergraduate composition | 79% White · 4% Black · 9% Hispanic · 2% Asian |
| Official website | www.uncw.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $63K | $13K |
| Computer Science. | $54K | $20K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $49K | $22K |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | $46K | $21K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $40K | $17K |
| Mathematics. | $39K | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $37K | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $36K | $16K |
| Chemistry. | $35K | $17K |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | $34K | $18K |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. | $32K | $18K |
| Biology, General. | $31K | $18K |
Compare with similar colleges in — NC
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $9K | 85% | $16K | $78K |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $7K | 68% | $15K | $63K |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $9K | 91% | $11K | $81K |
| East Carolina University | $7K | 63% | $15K | $60K |
| Wake Technical Community College | $2K | — | $6K | $46K |
| Appalachian State University | $8K | 71% | $14K | $57K |
| Central Piedmont Community College | $2K | — | $5K | $43K |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $8K | 58% | $15K | $53K |
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