Wilmington University

Facts

• College Type: 4-year, Private not-for-profit
• Acceptance Rate: 100%
• Total Student Population: 13,129
• Student-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
• Graduation Rate: 23%
• Website: www.wilmu.edu

Wilmington University is a private, non-profit institution of higher education located in New Castle, Delaware. Founded in 1968, the university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across a variety of fields. With a student body of over 20,000, Wilmington University is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the state of Delaware.

Wilmington University offers over 150 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across a wide range of fields including business, education, technology, health sciences, and social sciences. The university is organized into several academic colleges, including the College of Arts & Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Health Professions, and the College of Online and Experiential Learning.

The university also offers a number of online programs, which are designed to be flexible and convenient for working professionals.

Wilmington University has several campus locations throughout Delaware and New Jersey. The university’s main campus is located in New Castle, Delaware, which features state-of-the-art facilities including a library, fitness center, computer labs, and several academic buildings.

The university also has satellite locations throughout the state, including Dover, Georgetown, and Wilmington, as well as locations in New Jersey.

Wilmington University offers a variety of extracurricular activities for its students, including clubs and organizations, intramural sports, and community service opportunities. The university also has several student services available, including career services, counseling services, and academic support services. The university’s Office of Student Life and Engagement is responsible for planning and coordinating student activities, events, and programs.

Wilmington University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that students can apply at any time throughout the year. The university requires applicants to submit transcripts from all previous institutions attended, as well as ACT or SAT scores. The university also accepts transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Overall, Wilmington University provides a comprehensive education for students seeking to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees. With a focus on practical learning and a variety of academic programs and student services, Wilmington University is a strong choice for students seeking a well-rounded college experience.

Student Enrollment

Total enrollment:	13,129
Undergraduate enrollment:	8,332
Percent of Undergraduate enrollment
by gender
Men:	36.3%
Women:	63.7%
by race/ethnicity
American Indian or Alaskan Native:	0.5%
Asian:	3.4%
Black or African American:	21.3%
Hispanic/Latino:	13.4%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander:	0.2%
White:	51.1%
Two or more races:	4.1%
Race/ethnicity unknown:	2.8%
Non-resident alien:	3.2%

Degrees Offered

• Associate’s degree
• Bachelor’s degree
• Master’s degree
• Doctor’s degree-research/scholarship

Majors Offered

• Accounting
• Accounting & Finance
• Animation and 3D
• Applied Technology
• Behavioral Science
• Biology
• BSN to MSN Accelerated Option
• BSN to MSN for Pathway Students Accelerated Option
• Business Analytics
• Business Management
• Career and Technical Education
• Communication
• Computer Science
• Criminal Justice
• Cybersecurity
• Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2) (Licensure/Certification)
• Education (Licensure/Certification)
• Education Studies
• Elementary Education (Grades K-6) (Licensure/Certification)
• Environmental Science and Policy
• Finance
• Game Design and Development
• Graphic Design
• Health Sciences
• Health Sciences to MSM or MBA Healthcare Administration Concentration Accelerated Option
• Human Resource Management
• Information Systems Management
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Law, Policy, and Political Science
• Marketing
• Middle Level Education (Grades 6-8) (Licensure/Certification)
• Nursing (RN To BSN)
• Organizational Leadership
• Pre-RN Option
• Psychology
• RN to BSN Pathway
• Video and Film Production
• Web Design
• Administration of Justice
• Applied Family Science
• Applied Technology in Education
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Clinical Mental Health Counseling
• Cybersecurity
• Education (Licensure/Certification)
• Education Studies
• Elementary & Secondary School Counseling
• Elementary and Secondary School Counseling (Non-Certified)
• Environmental Science
• Higher Education
• Homeland Security
• Human Services
• Information Systems Technologies
• Information Technology Project Management
• Instruction: National Board Certified Teacher
• Instruction: Teacher of Reading
• Instruction: Teaching and Learning
• Interdisciplinary Studies in Education
• Management
• Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
• Nursing Leadership (MSN)
• Nursing Leadership (MSN) + MBA or MSM in Health Care
• Professional Studies
• Reading
• School Leadership
• Special Education (K-12)

Financial

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students	2021-22	2020-21	2019-20
Tuition & fees	$11,760	$11,480	$11,480
Books and supplies	$1,800	$1,800	$1,800
Off-campus
Room and board	$6,000	$6,000	$6,000
Other expenses	$1,800	$1,800	$1,800
Off-campus with family
Other expenses	$1,800	$1,800	$1,800