University of North Carolina - Wilmington

 

online students

University of North Carolina - Wilmington


- Quick Request -
For more information about this institution, visit
University of North Carolina - Wilmington's web site
Email me this page.
View MyList
School Location

  
University of North Carolina - Wilmington
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963		 General information
 (910) 962-3000

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degrees, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificates, Masters degrees, Doctor's degrees
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Number of students: 12,180 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 60

Mission
The University of North Carolina Wilmington is a public comprehensive university dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship and artistic achievement, and service. Through the College of Arts and Sciences, the professional schools, and the graduate school, the university seeks to stimulate intellectual curiosity, imagination, rational thinking, and thoughtful expression in a broad range of disciplines and professional fields. Of prime importance is the university’s commitment to undergraduate teaching. The humanities, the arts, the natural and mathematical sciences, and the behavioral and social sciences comprise the core of the undergraduate curriculum. Graduate programs at the master’s level and doctoral programs in marine biology and educational leadership complement the undergraduate curriculum. The university considers scholarly practice, research, and creative activities essential for effective learning. UNCW encourages public access to its educational programs and is committed to diversity, international perspectives, community and regional service, and the integration of technology throughout the university. It strives to create a safe and secure environment in which students, faculty, and staff can develop interests, skills, and talents to the fullest extent. UNCW seeks to make optimum use of available resources and to celebrate, study, and protect the rich heritage, the quality of life, and the environment of the coastal region in which it is located.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 4,528$ 4,399$ 4,160
Out of State$ 14,695$ 14,362$ 14,095
Books and Supplies$ 934$ 934$ 1,000
On-Campus
Room and board$ 7,280$ 6,999$ 6,722
Other Expenses$ 2,510$ 2,431$ 2,000
Off Campus
Room and board$ 7,280$ 6,999$ 6,777
Other Expenses$ 2,510$ 2,431$ 2,000
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$ 2,510$ 2,431$ 2,000

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 14% $ 3,646
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 30% $ 1,983
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 19% $ 2,140
Loans to students 46% $ 3,804
 
End of file for University of North Carolina - Wilmington.