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University of North Carolina Wilmington

📍 Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

0.6424%Acceptance Rate
14,922Students
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Overview

Students at the University of North Carolina Wilmington experience a moderately selective academic environment, with an acceptance rate of 64.2%, where a strong majority—70.6%—go on to graduate within the standard timeframe of its semester-based calendar. The university enrolls approximately 14,922 students, creating a mid-sized campus community in Wilmington, United States. Its academic focus is notably active in marine and coastal research, including coral and marine ecosystems, marine and coastal plant biology, and marine biology and ecology.

Subject Strengths

University of North Carolina Wilmington's strongest subject areas, based on published research output, are Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences
100/100
Social Sciences
100/100
Life Sciences
100/100

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