Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs
132
Online Programs
46
Salary after Completing
$19,300 - $61,300
Offered Degrees at UNCW
University of North Carolina Wilmington is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, University of North Carolina Wilmington offers 132 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 57 | 10 |
| Master's | 38 | 16 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 6 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Practical) | 2 | 1 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 3 | 1 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 23 | 16 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 132 | 46 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
UNCW Bachelor's Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Bachelor's degree with 57 major programs. Among them 10 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 3 | $30,400 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 43 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 2 | $61,300 |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 129 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 2 | $37,800 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | - | $36,800 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 99 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✔ | 17 | - |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering (other) | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| German Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | $30,500 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 6 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 36 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | $26,800 |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 3 | $25,600 |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | - | - |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 19 | $35,900 |
| Statistics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 24 | |
| International/Global Studies | ✔ | 3 | $31,200 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✔ | 21 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✔ | 231 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | ✕ | 36 | $26,800 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✔ | 173 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies (other) | ✕ | 1 | $21,400 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 58 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 30 | $36,000 |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | $25,500 |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 3 | $25,200 |
| Human Services [+] | ✔ | 73 | |
| Social Work | ✔ | 73 | $29,500 |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✔ | 51 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 28 | $19,300 |
| Criminology | ✔ | 3 | $30,600 |
| Economics | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 3 | $29,900 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 6 | $25,000 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 94 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 1 | $19,400 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 85 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 861 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | - | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 1 | $32,100 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 775 | $57,800 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✔ | 45 | $48,000 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 665 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 665 | $40,200 |
| History [+] | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History | ✕ | 5 | $25,300 |
UNCW Master's Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Master's degree with 38 major programs. Among them 16 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✔ | 63 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other) | ✔ | 63 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 42 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 120 | |
| Education | ✔ | 42 | $42,200 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 15 | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ✔ | 50 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✔ | 9 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✔ | 9 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✔ | 2 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✔ | 66 | |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Gerontology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Financial Analytics | ✕ | 50 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✔ | 37 | |
| Chemistry | ✔ | 21 | $53,200 |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 15 | $39,600 |
| Human Services [+] | ✔ | 108 | |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 30 | $41,800 |
| Social Work | ✕ | 78 | $42,300 |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Sociology | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 349 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 196 | - |
| Physician Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | 124 | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✔ | 17 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 362 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 1 | $67,200 |
| Management Science | ✔ | 304 | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | ✔ | 57 | - |
| History [+] | ✔ | 38 | - |
| History | ✔ | 38 | - |
UNCW Doctorate (Research) Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 6 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 21 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✔ | 21 | $70,500 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Marine Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | ✕ | - | - |
UNCW Doctorate (Practical) Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 2 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 61 | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | - | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✔ | 61 | - |
UNCW Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 3 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 1 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Actuarial Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
UNCW Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 23 major programs. Among them 16 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Women's Studies | ✔ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 19 | |
| Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (other) | ✔ | - | - |
| Community College Education | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✔ | - | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ✔ | - | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✔ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✔ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✔ | 6 | |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | ✔ | - | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Statistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Gerontology | ✕ | - | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 11 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✔ | 11 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Geography | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Political Science and Government (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 10 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✔ | 10 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 14 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 14 | - |
UNCW Post-Master's Certificate Programs
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 3 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | - | - |
| Nursing Science | ✔ | - | - |
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