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UNCW: University of North Carolina Wilmington

UNCW: University of North Carolina Wilmington

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The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), a member of the respected UNC System, is a nationally recognized public research university known for its strong academic programs, coastal innovation, and exceptional student outcomes. Ranked among the Top 100 Public Universities in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report, 2024), UNCW enrolls over 17,500 students, including a growing population of international students from 70+ countries.

UNCW’s Cameron School of Business is AACSB-accredited—a distinction held by fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide—offering highly respected undergraduate and graduate programs in Business Administration, Finance, International Business, Marketing, and an MBA with various specializations. The MBA program, available both on campus and online, was ranked among the Best Online MBA Programs in 2024 by Fortune Education

Students benefit from small class sizes, experienced faculty, and hands-on learning through consulting projects, internships, and partnerships with leading firms in the Southeast U.S.

UNCW reports a 95%+ placement or continued education rate within six months of graduation for its business graduates. The university offers competitive tuition, scholarships for international students, and access to a thriving business and entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Located in the vibrant coastal city of Wilmington—home to a rapidly growing tech and business sector—UNCW combines academic excellence, industry integration, and a high quality of life. Students also enjoy over 300 student organizations, strong career services, and global exposure through exchange and study-abroad opportunities.

For students aiming to build a future in business and management with a globally respected, affordable American degree—UNCW is a compelling choice.