List of University of North Carolina at Wilmington alumni

This is a list of notable alumni who attended the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW).


 * Lavonne J. Adams (1986), poet and author
 * Claudia Bassols (transferred), actress
 * Brandon Beane (1998), Buffalo Bills General Manager
 * John R. Bell, IV (2001), majority leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives
 * Brett Blizzard (2003), professional basketball player
 * Mark Byington (1998), basketball coach
 * Devontae Cacok (2019), professional basketball player
 * John Calipari (transferred) basketball coach
 * Craig Callahan (2003), professional basketball player; Most Valuable Player of the Czech Republic's National Basketball League
 * Kona Carmack (2000), model and actress
 * Marc Antonio Carter (2008), professional basketball player
 * Martha Cheney (1975), author
 * Billy Donlon (1999), basketball coach
 * Matt Fish (1992), professional basketball player
 * John Goldsberry (2006), professional basketball player
 * Carl Hart (transferred), professor at Columbia University
 * Dax Harwood, professional wrestler
 * Chris Hatcher (2006), professional baseball player
 * Bill Haywood (1964), professional baseball player
 * Kirsten Holmstedt (2006), author and journalist
 * Martin Jarmond, athletic director at UCLA
 * Phoebe Jeter, air defense artillery officer
 * Greg Jones, professional baseball player
 * Rick Jones (1975), baseball coach
 * Brad Knighton (2007), professional soccer player
 * Anna Kooiman (2005), reporter
 * Todd Lickliter (transferred), basketball coach
 * Matt Lutz (2001), actor
 * Jill Mikucki (1996), microbiologist, Antarctic researcher
 * Brandon Miller (2012), professional soccer player
 * Hekuran Murati (2010), minister of finance, labor and transfers of the Republic of Kosovo
 * Derek Nikitas, author
 * Evan Phillips (2015), professional baseball player
 * Joshua Poteat (1993), poet
 * Bevin Prince (2003), actress
 * John Raynor (2006), professional baseball player
 * Cecil R. Reynolds (1975), psychologist
 * Brian Rowsom (1989), professional basketball player
 * Bill Saffo, mayor of Wilmington
 * Terry Schappert, television host, commentator
 * Adam Smith (born 1992), basketball player for Hapoel Holon in the Israel Basketball Premier League
 * Addison Spruill, professional basketball player
 * Cody Stanley (2010), professional baseball player
 * John M. Tyson (1974), judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals
 * Skeet Ulrich (did not graduate) actor
 * Shaun Utterson (2012), professional soccer player
 * Jacob VanCompernolle (2014), professional soccer player
 * Christopher Warner (1991), Anglican bishop
 * Carl Willis (1990), baseball coach