Online Degrees and Programs at University of North Carolina Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers 131 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 46 major programs - 1 Certificate, 10 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 17 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,277 for North Carolina residents and $24,152 for out-of-state students.

Total 4,303 students out of total 18,848 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 3,389 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $7,277 and $24,152 for non-North Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $8,112 and $24,198 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $185 for North Carolina residents and $888 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $293 for North Carolina residents and $1,187 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

University of North Carolina Wilmington offers 131 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 46 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 10 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of North Carolina Wilmington, there are 18,848 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 12,731 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,303 students are enrolled exclusively and 8,428 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,303 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,132 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 84 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 19 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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