Wilmington Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#364 in National Universities
Delaware Colleges
#3 in Delaware Colleges
Wilmington University is ranked 364th in National Universities and 3rd in Delaware Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Wilmington University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
- Its tuition & fees of $12,630 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 13,746.
- The financial aid amount ($5,414) is lower.
- It offers very diverse area of study (109 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Wilmington are $12,630 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University $12,630
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware $21,005
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Wilmington are $9,726 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University $9,726
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware $13,247
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Wilmington is 20% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 20%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 36%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Wilmington is 2% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 2%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 27%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Wilmington is 61% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 61%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 64%
Student Population
The total student population at Wilmington is 13,746 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 13,746
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 5,877
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Wilmington is $5,414 which is 42.87% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University $5,414
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware $12,954
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Wilmington is 12 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 15 to 1
Number of Programs
Wilmington offers 109 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Wilmington University 109
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware 52
Number of Online Programs
Wilmington offers 95 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
