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Overview |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | Wilmington, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,046 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #972 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | wilmington.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $28,415 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $28,415 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $24,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $16,326 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,963 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,730 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1010 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $279 |
Diversity |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 14% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | Wilmington College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Wilmington College is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,046 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. Wilmington College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or Wilmington College?
- Notre Dame de Namur University is 27.8% more expensive to attend than Wilmington College for in-state tuition ($36,306.00 vs. $28,415.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.8% higher at NDNU than Wilmington College ($36,306.00 vs. $28,415.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wilmington College are 39% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($10,800 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wilmington College than Notre Dame de Namur University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wilmington College students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($16,326 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or Wilmington College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wilmington College or NDNU .
- The average SAT score at Wilmington College (966) is 56 points higher than at NDNU (910)
- Incoming Wilmington College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at NDNU (19)
- Accepted freshman Wilmington College students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at NDNU (3.1)
NDNU vs. Wilmington College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or Wilmington College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Wilmington College and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at NDNU is the same as at Wilmington College (51% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $18,700 more per year than Wilmington College graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $40,000)
- Notre Dame de Namur University students graduate with a $1,778 lower median federal student loan debt than Wilmington College graduates. ($25,222 vs. $27,000)
- NDNU graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Wilmington College graduates. ($260 vs. $279)
- More Wilmington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NDNU students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/