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UNC WilmingtonUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington Ranking
One of the most popular options among Indian students planning to study abroad in USA, University of North Carolina Wilmington is a ranked university globally. Known for its dynamic academic set up, the university is ranked by some of the popular ranking bodies such as Shiksha Popularity Ranking and THE (Times Higher Education), etc.
Let’s take a look at how the university is ranked this year and how has this ranking moved when compared with the previous year. Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025 ranks University of North Carolina Wilmington at #789 globally and #250 in USA. The global ranking has dropped when compared with its 2024 rank of #728 and has improved when compared with its 2024 national rank of #252.
Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique assessment method that compiles publically available rankings from multiple global sources and showcases them in an easy-to-understand manner. This makes it easy for you as an Indian student to decide on the university you should study at.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of University of North Carolina Wilmington degrees perform globally:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE | 1201 | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | Not Ranked |
| US News | 1636 | 1901 | 1860 | Not Ranked |
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UNC WilmingtonUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington Course Ranking
University of North Carolina Wilmington offers an extensive selection of courses at both UG and graduate levels in a variety of specialisations. From this variety of courses, some are even ranked by multiple ranking bodies. Want to know which ones?
In 2025, its Business and Management Studies courses were ranked by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking at #641, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #576.
On the other hand, the University of North Carolina Wilmington courses for Science were ranked at #602 globally by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking in 2025. This rank reflects a declined trend from its 2024 position of #548.
Here are some of the top University of North Carolina Wilmington courses as per Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Management Studies | #534 | #576 | #641 |
| Science | #515 | #548 | #602 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | #475 | #524 | #567 |
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UNC WilmingtonUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Global Universities | 1901 | 1860 | – / – |
| National University | 201 | 196 | 198 |
| UG Business | 244 | 222 | 225 |
UNC WilmingtonTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2023
| Ranked by | 2023 |
|---|---|
| University | 1201 |
| Life Sciences | 601 |
| PG Business and Economics | 801 |
| Psychology | 501 |
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As per data curated from an unofficial source, the University of North Carolina acceptance rate stands at 74%, which suggests it is selective to an extent.
It accepts about 7.4 applications on average for every 10 it receives, displaying a preference for better qualified individuals.
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Duke University, based in Durham, North Carolina is considered the #1 university in the region, as per the latest rankings of the top colleges & universities in North Carolina, USA, given by Shiksha.
Duke, not part of the Ivy League, is considered among the best higher educational institutes in the c
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UNC Wilmington & UNC Charlotte are both part of the University of North Carolina institutional network. The table below gives a better look at how each institute compares with each other based on some key parameters:
Criteria | UNC Wilmington | UNC Charlotte |
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Location | 601 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA | 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA |
Acceptance Rate | 74% | 80% |
Popular Courses & Streams | Business Administration, Biology, Accounting, Criminology | Business Management, Computer Science, Biological & Biomedical Science |
Tuition Fees (UG) | INR 17.0 L-INR 20.6 L | INR 14.7 L-INR 19.1 L |
Tuition Fees (PG) | INR 18.4 L-INR 25.05 L | INR 11.3 L-INR 37.1 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #251 | #170 |
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