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UNC Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington
601 S. College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5963

Official telephone: (910) 962-3000
Fax number: (910) 962-3486

Website: www.uncw.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

University of North Carolina Wilmington
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Dr. Terrence M. Curran,
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Admissions
Contacting the office: 910 962-3243
910 962-3038 (fax)
admissions@uncw.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: November 1
Final filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $45
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Foreign language units must be in same language. 1 unit of math and 1 unit of foreign language should be completed in 12th year. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test required
School's test preference: SAT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: February 1 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
History: 1 required
Lab: 1 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 2 required
Academic electives: 5 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.6
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 18%
Top quarter: 53%
Top half: 94%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 85%
Average SAT: 560 verbal, 574 math, 1097 combined
Average ACT: 25 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 25
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 97%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 17%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by January 15

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 8,820
Number of applicants offered admission: 5,377 (61%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,943 (36%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of students put on waiting list: 1,000
Number accepting place on waiting list: 464 (46%)
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 103 (22%)
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 13%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $100, refundable ?; $100 room application fee, nonrefundable.
Admission may be deferred: no



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