University of North Carolina at Wilmington

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a public four-year university located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System. The university serves students across undergraduate and graduate programs in arts and sciences, business, education, health and applied human sciences, and nursing, among other fields.

UNCW offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through its colleges and departments. The institution is known for programs in marine biology, nursing, business administration, and education, with access to research facilities along the North Carolina coast. The university's proximity to the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean supports hands-on learning in environmental and marine science fields.

Wilmington is the largest city in southeastern North Carolina and a growing hub for film production, healthcare, and port-related commerce. UNCW's suburban coastal setting attracts students from across the state and region, and the local economy provides opportunities for internships and employment across multiple industries.