University of North Carolina Wilmington

About the university

The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), founded in 1947, is a non-profit public higher education institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, UNCW is a large-sized coeducational university with an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students. The university offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees across various fields of study. Operating with a moderately selective admission policy based on entrance exams and academic records, UNCW has an acceptance rate range of 60-69%. International students are encouraged to apply for enrollment. UNCW provides academic and non-academic facilities such as libraries, housing, sports amenities, financial aid, study abroad programs, online courses, distance learning opportunities, and administrative services to support students.