Public · Wilmington, North Carolina
University of North Carolina Wilmington: cost, debt and earnings by major
59 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $19,570
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 72%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 64%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 14,922
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $18,250
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $11,568 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $11,726 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,444 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $20,775 |
| $110,000+ | $26,500 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (35)
- Computer Science$88,219
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$86,654
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,606
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,512
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$71,964
- Mathematics$66,941
- Chemistry$65,982
- Biology, General$60,750
- Public Health$60,722
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$60,414
- Political Science and Government$58,258
- International/Globalization Studies$54,707
- Communication and Media Studies$54,315
- Special Education and Teaching$52,494
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$51,696
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$50,564
- Criminology$50,514
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$50,241
- Psychology, General$49,609
- Sociology$48,591
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,024
- Social Work$47,587
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$46,527
- History$46,072
- English Language and Literature, General$46,008
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$45,289
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$43,966 (1 yr)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other$42,597
- Fine and Studio Arts$42,192
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$39,812
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$37,968
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$35,956
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$35,444 (1 yr)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts$34,184
- Anthropology$33,461
Master's programs (23)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$118,289
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$112,162 (1 yr)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$106,699
- Chemistry$99,106
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$88,517 (1 yr)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$84,961
- Finance and Financial Management Services$79,709 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$75,502 (1 yr)
- Public Administration$73,816
- Psychology, General$72,403
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$67,640 (1 yr)
- Educational/Instructional Media Design$64,319 (1 yr)
- Communication and Media Studies$62,301 (1 yr)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$61,981
- Dispute Resolution$59,311
- Social Work$59,108
- Education, General$56,340
- English Language and Literature, General$55,470 (1 yr)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$53,362
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$52,194
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,098
- History$48,402
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$44,086 (1 yr)