What division is University of North Carolina Wilmington?

University of North Carolina Wilmington competes at the NCAA Division I level.

How big is University of North Carolina Wilmington?

University of North Carolina Wilmington has an enrollment of approximately 14,922 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at University of North Carolina Wilmington?

University of North Carolina Wilmington has an acceptance rate of 64%.

How do I get recruited to play at University of North Carolina Wilmington?

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University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NCD-I

Updated July 13, 2026

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NCAA Division I

Division

14,922

Enrollment

64%

Acceptance

71%

Graduation

88%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Solid retention.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a NCAA Division I program, located in Wilmington, NC. We map basketball and track & field at University of North Carolina Wilmington, with Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions and coaching staff and roster history for basketball and track & field.

Academics

Graduation

71%

Acceptance

64%

Student:Faculty

17:1

Retention

88%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$46,972

Coaching Staff29 coaches across basketball and track & field

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About University of North Carolina Wilmington Athletics

University of North Carolina Wilmington is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Wilmington, NC. With an enrollment of 14,922 students, University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map coaching staff and roster history for basketball and track & field at University of North Carolina Wilmington, visible to signed-in athletes.

The school maintains a 71% graduation rate.

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