Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of North Carolina Wilmington and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 6,042 male and 11,801 female students attending UNCW. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.51 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UNCW.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNCW
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total14,29411,9232,371
Men5,0554,470585
Women9,2397,4531,786
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UNCW
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,5491,6381,911
Men987437550
Women2,5621,2011,361

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 13,527 White students (75.81%) and 1,419 Hispanic students (7.95%) at University of North Carolina Wilmington(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of North Carolina Wilmington
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native621646
Asian27489185
Black or African American630212418
Hispanic1,180419761
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1468
White11,1223,9017,221
Two or More Races483169314
Race/Ethnicity Unknown236108128
Total 14,2945,0559,239
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of North Carolina Wilmington
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native401327
Asian813249
Black or African American39479315
Hispanic23961178
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White2,4056801,725
Two or More Races933360
Race/Ethnicity Unknown20252150
Total 3,5499872,562

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 12,705 students whose age under twenty five and 3,317 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Especially, 245 students are younger than eighteen and 18 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of North Carolina Wilmington
TotalMenWomen
Total14,294 5,0559,239
Under 18245 71174
18-194,824 1,6373,187
20-214,891 1,8623,029
22-241,966 8651,101
25-29982 325657
30-34480 123357
35-39327 78249
40-49401 62339
50-64170 30140
65 and over8 26
Total 14,294 5,0559,239
Population by Student Age at University of North Carolina Wilmington
TotalMenWomen
Total3,549 9872,562
18-191 10
20-2174 2054
22-24704 202502
25-29839 225614
30-34540 162378
35-39437 127310
40-49662 170492
50-64282 77205
65 and over10 37
Total 3,549 9872,562

Online Student Population

At University of North Carolina Wilmington, 12,402 students (69.51% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,619 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 4,475 students live in North Carolina where University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in and 80 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total17,84314,2943,549
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes4,6192,0222,597
Enrolled Some in Online Classes7,7837,582201
Not Enrolled in Online Classes5,4414,690751
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)4,6192,0222,597
North Carolina Residents4,4751,9802,495
Other State in U.S.802357
Outside of U.S.16115
Unknown481830