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Wilmington University

New Castle, DE · Private · Large suburb

Private institution in New Castle, DE · 8,497 undergraduates · $53,844 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$15,355713th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$12,330780th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$12,330402nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$19,326330th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$20,000625th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$53,844859th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$49,635560th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
22.6%1,883rd highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
53.8%1,694th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
8,497299th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
12.0:1782nd smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
26.3%1,388th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 23 mi (PHL)

On 2 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 36 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$71,983$73,321
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth Professionsbachelors$66,821$43,367
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementComputer Sciencebachelors$55,147$52,607
Management Information Systems and ServicesBusinessbachelors$48,432$51,482
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)Legal Professionsbachelors$48,041—
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$47,260$44,418
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$46,478$42,682
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$44,869$47,260
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasEducationbachelors$44,356$41,565
Human Resources Management and ServicesBusinessbachelors$43,479$41,342
MarketingBusinessbachelors$43,426$31,305
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCommunicationsbachelors$42,682$36,848

Campus facts

Athletics — 11 sports

NCAA Division II without football · NCAA Division II

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $1,425,786 (M $687,965 · W $737,821)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Wilmington University’s 8,497 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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