First-Year Admission - Deadlines & Applying
Deadlines
UNCW offers three concrete deadlines for applications. Applications are not reviewed or evaluated until they become complete (the application and all credentials have been received).
- Spring First-Year Deadline - October 15
Applicants will receive a decision on a rolling basis. - Fall Early Action (Non-Binding)- November 1
Applicants will receive a decision on or around January 20.
- Fall Regular Decision - February 1
Applicants will receive a decision on or around March 15.
- Notification
Official admission decisions are communicated via US Mail and can be accessed in a student's UNCW Applicant Portal. No admission decision will be given in-person, via E-mail or over the phone.
- Notification
Apply for Undergraduate Admission
- First-Year Overview
- Course Requirements
- Academic Considerations
- Standardized Testing
- Additional Considerations
- Deadlines & Applying
- Meet the Staff
Interested in a personal virtual meeting with a member of the UNCW Office of Admissions? We are happy to meet one-on-one with students, their families, or high school counselors and groups.
