New Castle,
DE
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About Wilmington University
Wilmington University is a private, nonprofit university in the suburb of New Castle, Delaware. Wilmington University was founded in 1967. The college enrolls around 9,421 students a year, including 9,421 undergrad students.
Wilmington University Acceptance Rate
It is not competitive to get into Wilmington University. Wilmington University admitted 99% of all applicants in 2005. Out of 1,662 applications received in 2005, 1,648 students were offered admission.
| Wilmington University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 99% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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Wilmington University is located in the town of New Castle, Delaware, near Philadelphia.
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College Info
Wilmington University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 30
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Wilmington University is Aug 30.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Wilmington University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Wilmington University SAT Scores
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Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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Wilmington University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$13,560
In State$13,560
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$11,700
$11,700
Fees
$60
$60
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
$1,800
$1,800
Student Life
Wondering what life at Wilmington University is like? There are approximately 9,421 students enrolled at Wilmington University. 33% percent of students attend school full-time, 67% percent are from DE and 33% percent of students are from other states.
33%
Full Time60%
Part Time67%
In State33%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
9,421
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
99%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$11,760
Out-of-State
$11,760
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 30
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