University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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University of North Carolina Wilmington is a dynamic learning community that uniquely combines a small-college commitment to excellence in teaching with a research university’s opportunities for student involvement. At UNCW, students learn from a world-class faculty at a level that rivals exclusive research institutions.

Ranked seventh in the 2006 U.S. News & World Report listing of the top public regional undergraduate universities in the South, UNCW offers a culture that fosters creative, critical and reflective thinking and lifelong learning.

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University of North Carolina Wilmington – Academics. UNCW is organized into the College of Arts and Sciences, the Cameron School of Business, the School of Nursing, the Watson School of Education, and the Graduate School. With 73 undergraduate degree programs and 28 graduate degrees, UNCW offers a diversity of academic programs. The College of Arts and Sciences features excellent liberal arts programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts in creative writing, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Social Work, Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts in creative writing, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in marine science degrees.

The college’s 22 departments provide courses in African-American studies, American studies, Asian studies, classical studies, European studies, forensic science, gerontology, information technology, journalism, Latin American studies, leadership studies, Middle East studies, Native American studies, postcolonial studies, science, humanities and society, and women’s studies. Pre-professional programs in allied health, health-related careers, dentistry, law, medicine, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, podiatry, veterinary medicine, and engineering are also offered. [Top]

Nationally Recognized Programs at UNC Wilmington.
UNCW’s nationally recognized Center for Marine Science at Myrtle Grove Sound offers a Ph.D. in marine biology, one of only three degrees available on the East Coast. The film studies program benefits from the university's proximity to EUE Screen Gems studio, the backdrop for movies and TV shows including Dawson's Creek. The Cameron School of Business is in the top one-third of business programs in the country, and the Watson School of Education is one of three UNC institutions producing 300 teachers for schools in North Carolina. [Top]

University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks Athletics.
The UNCW Seahawks field 19 varsity athletic teams for men and women, and UNCW athletes post one of the highest GPAs in the UNC system. For the 2005-06 men’s basketball season, the UNCW Seahawks ranked 19th in a national poll by CollegeInsider.com of NCAA Division I programs. A new 18,000-square-foot sports medicine facility accommodates the office, locker room and sports medicine needs of UNCW athletics. [Top]