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University Of North Carolina Wilmington

Online Programs at University of North Carolina Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a Public, 4 years located in Wilmington, NC. It offers total 126 programs and, of that, 45 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2022-2023, 4,619 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 17,843 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 25.89%). University of North Carolina Wilmington is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,317 for North Carolina residents and $22,985 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,033.
Total 4,619 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 17,843 total students.
The school offers 126 major programs and, of that, 45 programs are available via online education.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at UNCW is $7,317 for North Carolina residents and $22,985 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.16% from last year.

The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at UNCW.

You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at University of North Carolina Wilmington Cost of Attendance page.

University of North Carolina Wilmington 2024 Tuition & fees
Year	Undergraduate		Graduate
Year	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State
2020	$7,181	$21,246	$7,457	$21,286
2021	$7,181	$21,246	$7,457	$21,286
2022	$7,238	$21,303	$7,514	$21,343
2023	$7,238	$21,858	$7,514	$21,899
2024	$7,317	$22,985	$7,853	$23,029

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of North Carolina Wilmington is $185 for North Carolina residents and $838 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.54% from last year.

The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $277 for North Carolina residents and $1,120 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.56% from last year.

The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

University of North Carolina Wilmington 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
Year	Undergraduate		Graduate
Year	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State	North Carolina Residents	Out-of-State
2020	$263	$784	$326	$1,099
2021	$191	$564	$336	$1,135
2022	$185	$771	$262	$1,030
2023	$185	$794	$262	$1,061
2024	$185	$838	$277	$1,120

Offered Online Programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers 121 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 40 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).

You can view all major programs at University of North Carolina Wilmington at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.

	Number of Online Programs	Number of Total Programs
Bachelor's	9	55
Master's	16	37
Doctorate (Research)	1	6
Doctorate (Professional)	1	1
Post-BS Certificate	13	20
Post-MS Certificate	0	2
Total	40	121

Online Student Population

There are 17,843 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at UNCW. Of that, 4,619 students have enrolled online exclusively.

In addition, 7,783 students have joined to some online courses and 5,441 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.

The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.

Online Student Population at University of North Carolina Wilmington
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	17,843	14,294	3,549
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	4,619	2,022	2,597
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	7,783	7,582	201
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	5,441	4,690	751