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General Information About Wilmington College To fulfill that purpose, Wilmington College provides a high quality undergraduate and graduate education shaped by the traditions of the liberal arts, career preparation, and the distinctive values of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). By offering academic programs, practical experience, and co-curricular activities in a variety of settings to students from diverse backgrounds, the College leads students to gain an awareness of the world, to acquire knowledge of career and vocation, and to seek truth and social justice. In keeping with the rich heritage of the liberal arts, the College seeks to educate the whole person-intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual-in ways that foster critical thinking, reflection, the free exchange of ideas, open inquiry, tolerance, and a desire for lifelong learning. The liberal arts are integrated with career preparation to help students develop the knowledge and skills to succeed in a career or further education. As an academic community, Wilmington College is rooted in historic Quaker values that include integrity, service, simplicity, equality, peace and social justice, and respect for all persons. These values motivate those who learn and work at Wilmington College to make positive contributions to their professions and their communities.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Friends
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Town: Distant
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,798 Percent Admitted 93% Men Admitted 90% Women Admitted 95% Full Time Retention Rate 64% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 400 410 Math 520 530 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 18 24 English 17 23 Math 18 25 Writing 17 23
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $24,286 Room & Board Charge $8,272 Books & Supplies Cost $1,275 Dorm Capacity 842 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 2,058 Native American 6 Asian 7 African American 241 Hispanic 12 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,124 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 23




