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#31 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

Wilmington College

Wilmington, Ohio

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Overview

Enrollment

1,046
Wilmington College overview
Location Wilmington, Ohio
Online wilmington.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Religious Affiliation Friends
Wilmington College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Wilmington College, established in 1870 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), is situated in the rural town of Wilmington, Ohio, approximately one hour from Cincinnati, Columbus, and Dayton. The 200-acre main campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the landmark College Hall, set within a traditional collegiate setting. The college maintains its Quaker heritage through its emphasis on hands-on learning and community engagement, while offering programs notably strong in agriculture, athletic training, and education. Wilmington College provides guaranteed housing for students in its residence halls and operates as an NCAA Division III institution, competing in the Ohio Athletic Conference. The campus includes distinctive agricultural facilities, including the Academic Farm and the Center for Agriculture, which support its comprehensive agricultural sciences program.

Ratings

3/10

Overall

2/10

Academics

4/10

Resources

4/10

Outcomes

1/10

Value

Wilmington College is rated within the lower 28% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 850/1010
ACT 16/21
GPA 3.47

Applications Accepted

88.1% 
Wilmington College overview
Applications Due Aug 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$28,415
Costs for Wilmington College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,100
Other Fees$1,075
Room and Board $10,800
Budget for Other Expenses$2,800
Total One Year Cost$44,190

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$40,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

51% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Wilmington College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 32%
Education 14%
Agriculture 9%
Psychology 7%
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 6%

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Last updated February 24, 2024