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Private 4 Year

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware

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Overview

Enrollment

14,020
Wilmington University overview
Location New Castle, Delaware
Online wilmu.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Wilmington University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Wilmington University is a private institution located in New Castle, Delaware, situated approximately 7 miles south of downtown Wilmington and 35 miles from Philadelphia. The main campus occupies a suburban setting with additional locations throughout Delaware, New Jersey, and Maryland. Founded in 1968 as Wilmington College, the institution achieved university status in 2007 and maintains an open enrollment policy, offering associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs across seven colleges. The university specializes in professional programs including business, nursing, education, and technology, with many courses available through online and hybrid formats to accommodate working professionals. While the university operates as a primarily commuter institution, it maintains student services and facilities across its locations to support its diverse student population.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$11,970
Costs for Wilmington University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,800
Other Fees$60
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $6,000
Budget for Other Expenses$1,800
Total One Year Cost$21,630

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$43,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

37% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Wilmington University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 31%
Health Professions 12%
General Studies 12%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 11%
Education 9%

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Last updated February 24, 2024