by our College Data Analytics TeamGo directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best History Graduate Degree Schools | 61 |
| Best History Schools | 210 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in history from UNCW. This makes it the #18 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNCW was $838 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
Learn more about UNCW tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from UNCW. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UNCW does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNCW Online Learning page.
The history program at UNCW awarded 18 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 80 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 261 |
| Social Sciences | 233 |
| English Language & Literature | 121 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 46 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19 |