University of North Carolina Wilmington

University of North Carolina Wilmington ranks #969 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 80.12 out of 100. It ranks #241 nationally.

| Global Rank 969 | Overall Score 80.12 |
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Top Country #241

Top North America #284

Top World #969

University of North Carolina Wilmington Campus Safety & Security Measures

About University of North Carolina Wilmington

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The university emphasizes experiential learning and community engagement, providing students with opportunities to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The vibrant campus community fosters collaboration and innovation among students. As an Elite University recognized by UNIRANKS, the University of North Carolina Wilmington is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that enhances student learning and development. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

University of North Carolina Wilmington Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
80.12
Global Rank
#969
Regional Rank
#284
Country Rank
#241

University of North Carolina Wilmington Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of North Carolina Wilmington’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

83.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

85 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

80.7 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

76.4 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

81.9 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

79.2 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

82.1 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

72.5 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

74.8 / 100

Institutional Awards

70 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

71 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

68 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

76.5 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

80 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

79 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

77 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

75 / 100

Quality of Employment

78 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

77 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

78.5 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

78 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

76 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

77 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

77.5 / 100

International Student Support

79.2 / 100

International Students & Faculty

79.5 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

79 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

78 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

79 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

78 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

81.5 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

80 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

78.5 / 100

Research Output & Scale

81 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

80 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

77.5 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

81 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

79.5 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

80 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

80.5 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

79 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

78.5 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

78 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

80 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

80.5 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

81 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

81 / 100

Student Support Services

79 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

78 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

77.5 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

77.5 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

78 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

77 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

77.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

78 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

77.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

78 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

78.5 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

77 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

77 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

77.5 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

77.8 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

77.5 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

77.8 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

78.2 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

78 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

N/A / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

83 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

N/A / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

N/A / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

N/A / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

80 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

78 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

75 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

82 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

79 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

76 / 100

University of North Carolina Wilmington Historical Rankings

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Historical ranking data for University of North Carolina Wilmington

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1980 NA #997
1981 NA #999
1982 NA #1009
1983 NA #1014
1984 NA #1011
1985 NA #1023
1986 NA #972
1987 NA #972
1988 NA #975
1989 NA #972
1990 NA #981
1991 NA #972
1992 NA #972
1993 NA #1033
1994 NA #972
1995 NA #972
1996 NA #972
1997 NA #974
1998 NA #972
1999 NA #972
2000 NA #1021
2001 NA #1037
2002 NA #1029
2003 NA #1015
2004 NA #1015
2005 NA #1011
2006 NA #997
2007 NA #1003
2008 NA #989
2009 NA #985
2010 NA #991
2011 NA #987
2012 NA #982
2013 NA #987
2014 NA #989
2015 NA #968
2016 NA #999
2017 NA #1010
2018 NA #1010
2019 NA #1792
2020 NA #1787
2021 NA #1877
2022 NA #1045
2023 78 #888
2024 78.25 #888
2025 77.67 #920
2026 77.67 #920
2027 80.12 #969

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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