Institutional Effectiveness: 
Regional and Specialized Accreditation

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness supports UNCW’s regional and specialized accreditation efforts

Regional Accreditation

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is accredited by the  Southern Association of Colleges  and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation status of UNC Wilmington. 

For more information about UNCW’s regional accreditation efforts, visit our

Use the buttons below to view additional information about UNCW’s regional accreditation efforts and Specialized Accreditation on our SACSCOC page.

Regional Accreditation Info on our SACSCOC page »
Specialized Accreditation Info on our SACSCOC page »

On This Page

• Regional Accreditation
• SACSCOC Fifth Year Interim Report
• Specialized Accreditation

Additional Information

• UNCW Substantive Change Policy
• Policy on Written Student Complaints
• The UNCW Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP): ETEAL
• Academic/Educational Program List
• Process for the Review of the QEP Impact Report
• Taskstream's Accountability Management System (AMS) Login
• Accreditation & Its Value to You Video