Wilmington University, DE

location_on  320 Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720 • language  wilmu.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Doctoral University Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 86%
Associate’s 14%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing25%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies0%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Education9%
Health Professions and Related Programs28%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies10%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Psychology5%
Social Sciences0%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $11,000
Out-of-State Tuition $11,000
Average Total Cost $18,000
Average Net Cost $15,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $15,000 $11,490 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $11,832 $12,318
$48K–$75K $15,000 $13,439 $15,178
$75K–$110K $16,000 $16,070 $18,184
>$110K $17,000 $18,603 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 54%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 43%
Median Payment $218
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		48% 35% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		9% 11% 10%
>$110K 		8% 25% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $14,312 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16,000 $15,331 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $15,878 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $17,000 $16,241 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $14,551 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $35,000 $28,337 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $25,000 $22,105 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,898 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $4,164 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		37% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		43% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		48% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		57% 66% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 58%
Transfer Rate 28%
Withdrawal Rate 28%
Graduation Rate 25%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		11% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		25% 48% 49%
Within 8 Years 		33% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		14% 47% 57%
Black 		10% 37% 41%
Caucasian 		35% 53% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		25% 64% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		25% 53% 58%
Other race 		12% 41% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 8,377
Full-time Undergrads 15%
Avg Entry Age 28
Graduate Students 5,744
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		65% 61% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		35% 39% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 3% 7%
Black 		26% 22% 13%
Caucasian 		51% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 9% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		3% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		1% 3% 4%
Other race 		7% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		18% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		19% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		13% 14% 14%
>$110K 		18% 30% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Strayer University-Delaware
4 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Delaware College of Art and Design
5 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Dawn Career Institute LLC
5 miles, W • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
23 miles, E • 4.1 star
Atlantic City International Airport
56 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
58 miles, NE • 1.4 star