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Wilmington University Overview

Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New Castle, Delaware. The suburban atmosphere of New Castle makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Wilmington University Known For?

1,499 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Wilmington University.
  • In a recent academic period6% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Wilmington University makes roughly $53,844 a year. This is 32% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Wilmington University?

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Contact details for Wilmington University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 320 Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 877-967-5464
Website: www.wilmu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Wilmington University?

You can apply to Wilmington University online at: www.wilmu.edu/admission/applyonline.aspx

As long as you submit the requested materials to Wilmington University when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Wilmington University?

51% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wilmington University, approximately 51% of students took out student loans averaging $4,528 a year. That adds up to $18,112 over four years for those students.

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Wilmington University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,107 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,421 undergraduate students at Wilmington University, with 3,107 being full-time and 6,314 being part-time.

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There are also 5,348 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,107 full-time undergraduates at Wilmington University, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wilmington University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 82
Black or African American 556
Hispanic or Latino 361
White 1,644
International Students 247
Other Races/Ethnicities 217

Geographic Diversity

Delaware students aren't the only ones who study at Wilmington University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 77 countries are represented at Wilmington University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

Wilmington University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Information Technology 6 121 467 0 594
Business Administration & Management 2 125 376 33 536
Nursing 0 137 108 42 287
Educational Administration 0 0 142 57 199
Health Sciences & Services 0 132 0 0 132
Special Education 0 0 124 0 124
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 83 39 0 122
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1 82 37 0 120
General Social Sciences 0 120 0 0 120
Human Resource Management 0 92 26 0 118
Computer Science 0 107 0 0 107
Accounting 0 59 38 0 97
General Psychology 0 93 0 0 93
General Education 0 42 49 0 91
Liberal Arts General Studies 21 55 0 0 76
Student Counseling 0 0 72 0 72
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 72 0 72
Human Services 0 0 49 0 49
Finance & Financial Management 1 22 18 0 41
Instructional Media Design 0 0 35 0 35
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 9 26 0 35
Computer Software & Applications 2 32 0 0 34
Other Social Sciences 0 0 20 13 33
Marketing 0 29 0 0 29
Public Health 0 0 24 0 24
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 19 0 19
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 17 0 17
Management Information Systems 0 0 15 0 15
Journalism 0 14 0 0 14
Natural Resources Conservation 0 14 0 0 14
Homeland Security 0 0 14 0 14
Computer Programming 0 13 0 0 13
Legal Support Services 0 13 0 0 13
Data Analytics 6 7 0 0 13
Health & Physical Education 0 13 0 0 13
General Biology 0 11 0 0 11
Business/Corporate Communications 0 0 9 0 9
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 9 0 9
Political Science & Government 0 9 0 0 9
Computer Information Systems 2 6 0 0 8
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2 4 0 0 6
Public Relations & Advertising 0 4 0 0 4
Design & Applied Arts 0 4 0 0 4
Biotechnology 0 2 0 0 2
Teaching English or French 0 0 2 0 2
Graphic Communications 0 1 0 0 1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 1 0 0 1
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 1,456 1,807 145 3,451

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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