Graduate School Tuition at University of North Carolina Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a four-years, public school located in Wilmington, NC. It offers 66 graduate programs - 37 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 20 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $7,853 for North Carolina residents and $23,029 for others. A total of 3,549 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 17,843 students at UNCW.
UNCW offers online graduate programs and 2,597 out of 3,549 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($90,500) after graduation and the Doctorate Educational Leadership and Administration program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $70,500 average salary.
You can find UNCW's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a four-years, public school located in Wilmington, North Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,853 for North Carolina residents and $23,029 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-six (66) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington
Typefour-years, public
Address601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC
Graduate School Students3,542 students
2,597 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$7,853
Out-of-State$23,029
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 66 Graduate Programs
37 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 22 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of North Carolina Wilmington with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $7,853 and $23,029 for non-North Carolina residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $274 for North Carolina residents and $1,116 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$4,979$20,155
Fees$2,874$2,874
Cost per Credit$274$1,116
Books & Supplies$1,130
Room & Board$12,605 (On-Campus) / $12,605 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,978 (On-Campus) / $5,978 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$27,566$42,742
Off-Campus Total$27,566$42,742
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$7,457$7,457$7,514$7,514$7,853
Out-of-State$21,286$21,286$21,343$21,899$23,029

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 66 major areas - 37 Master's (16 online programs), 7 Doctorate (2 online programs), 20 Post-Bachelor'(13 online programs), 2 Post-Master'.
1,341 students have been conferred Master's degree and 34 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,34134728
Men407413-
Women93430598
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,200 - -
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyONLINE NOT OFFERED 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $37,200 - -
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and LiteratureONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Gerontology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)ONLINE NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $67,200 - -
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Studies16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)51ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education53ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,200 - -
Curriculum and Instruction6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration11 ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $70,500 -
Educational/Instructional Technology21ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)88ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Creative Writing27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Gerontology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry25ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,200 - -
Geology/Earth Science16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,600 - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration21ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $41,800 - -
Social Work83 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,300 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sociology6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Film/Cinema/Video Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Cinematography and Film/Video Production NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management50ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Athletic Training/Trainer8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing233 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)26ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management259ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $67,200 - -
Accounting61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Investments and Securities25ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)93ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History18ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - $70,500 -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marine SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,600 - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 18,030 students enrolled in University of North Carolina Wilmington including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,542 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 999 male and 2,543 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,285 full-time and 2,257 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,597 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 201 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,5421,285 2,257
Men Students999363 636
Women Students2,543922 1,621
By race/ethnicity 2,513 White, 372 Black, and 73 Asian students are attending at University of North Carolina Wilmington. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total3,542 9992,543
American Indian or Native American33 1221
Asian24 49372
Black372 81291
Hispanic181 44137
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 02
White2,513 7131,800
Tow or More Races103 3667
Race Unknown187 51136
75 students are younger than 22 and 954 students are older than 65. The school has 1,543 students aged between 22 and 30 and 977 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,542
21 & Under75
22-24704
25-29839
30-34540
35-39437
40 & Over954
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At UNCW, 2,597 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 201 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,549
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,597
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses201
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses751
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,597
North Carolina Resident2,495
Other State In U.S.87
Outside of U.S.15
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