Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH1870 Quaker Way, Wilmington, OH 45177
800-341-9318
Founded in 1870, Wilmington College is a private, liberal arts college located in Wilmington, Ohio, United States. The college offers bachelor's degrees in the arts and sciences, master's degrees in education and business administration, and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college's athletic teams compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). The college has an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students.
Wilmington College was founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1870 as Wilmington College and Western Female College. The college was originally located in Wilmington, Ohio, and offered both men's and women's programs. In 1874, the college relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, and became coeducational. In 1879, the college returned to Wilmington and resumed its status as a women's college. In 1904, the college became a coeducational institution and began offering bachelor's degrees. In 1960, the college's name was changed to Wilmington College. The college began offering graduate degrees in 1965.
The college is located on a 100-acre (40.5 ha) campus in Wilmington, Ohio. The college has four residence halls, two academic buildings, a library, a gymnasium, and a student center.
The college offers bachelor's degrees in the arts and sciences, master's degrees in education and business administration, and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college's athletic teams compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). The college has an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1165
Acceptance Rate: 72.72%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.wilmington.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.wilmington.edu/admission/financial-aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $41400
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $41400
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Wilmington College is $155767.95. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Wilmington College. For graduates of Wilmington College, we saw an average early-career income of $46100.00 and mid-career income of $79100.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.