UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON

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University Of North Carolina-Wilmington

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Wilmington, NC). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

601 S College Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403-3297
Main Phone: (910) 962-3841
Web Site: www.uncw.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 9,782 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.5% of students attend full-time, while 0.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 743 male students and 1,253 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 37.2% of the student body, while females made up 62.8%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (5)%, Hispanic (2)%, Asian (1)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 80% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 500. One quarter of students scored at least 580.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 510 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Other Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

School Accreditation

University Of North Carolina-Wilmington reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of North Carolina-Wilmington is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of North Carolina-Wilmington belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Colonial Athletic Association (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 11,243
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 5,865
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 20,362

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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