Graduate Programs at Wilmington University

Graduate School Overview

Wilmington University (referred to as Wilmington) is a Private, 4 years school located in New Castle, DE. Wilmington University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Wilmington Directory Information
School Name	Wilmington University (Wilmington)
Address	320 Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
Phone	877-967-5464
Web	https://www.wilmu.edu
Online Application	https://www.wilmu.edu/admission/applyonline.aspx
Financial Info	https://www.wilmu.edu/financialaid/index.aspx

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Wilmington University is $9,276 in average. The school has 4,797 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 13,129 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 99 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 80 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$9,276
Student Population	4,797
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	99 graduate programs (80 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Wilmington University is $9,276 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $512.

Wilmington University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Wilmington University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	80 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Wilmington University is $9,276. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.38% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$8,586	$50
2019-2020	$8,784	$50
2020-2021	$8,784	$50
2021-2022	$9,000	$60
2022-2023	$9,216	$60

The graduate school tuition & fees of Wilmington is average compared to private graduate schools in Delaware. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Delaware graduate tuition is $15,195 (public) / $11,522 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Wilmington University	$9,276
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Delaware Graduate Schools	$13,218	$13,348
Public	$11,819	$15,195
Private	$11,522

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $512 at Wilmington University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.40% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$477
2019-2020	$488
2020-2021	$488
2021-2022	$500
2022-2023	$512

Graduate Programs at Wilmington

Wilmington University offers 43 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,974 students have completed their study at Wilmington University.

Offered Degrees at Wilmington University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	37	29	1,814
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	6	5	160
Total	43	34	1,974

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Wilmington University by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 492 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 55 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Wilmington University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	492	$53,500
Business Administration and Management	✔	402	$53,500
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	173	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	156	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	144	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Wilmington University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	55	$83,400
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	50	$83,400
Nursing Practice	✔	40	-
Nursing Practice	✔	37	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	26	-

Wilmington University offers 43 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,974 students have completed their graduate studies.

1,814 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Doctorate (Research)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	213 completers	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	156	-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)	✔	57	-
Education [+]	✔ (8 completers)	506 completers	$46,400
Education	✔	73	$46,400
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	144	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✔	6	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	✔	35	$54,800
Learning Sciences	✔	0	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	119	$50,800
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	✔	0	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	73	$43,600
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	13	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	11	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	26	-
Technical Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	5	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (3 completers)	94 completers	$41,300
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	35	-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)	✔	33	-
Homeland Security	✔	26	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	27 completers	-
Social Sciences (other)	✔	27	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (5 completers)	263 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	19	$61,800
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	27	-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	✔	8	-
	✔	90	-
Nursing Administration	✔	73	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	2	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	25	-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)	✔	19	-
Business [+]	✔	649 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	492	$53,500
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	✔	6	-
Accounting	✔	26	-
Accounting and Business/Management	✔	18	-
Business/Corporate Communications	✔	2	-
Finance	✔	52	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	✔	22	$47,400
Management Information Systems	✔	21	$59,900
Business Statistics	✔	10	-
	Total	1,814

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	75 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	55	$83,400
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✔	20	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	11 completers	-
Social Sciences (other)	✔	11	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	37 completers	-
Nursing Practice	✔	37	-
Business [+]	✔	37 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	26	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	11	-
	Total	160

Graduate Student Population at Wilmington

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,797 students enrolled into Wilmington University graduate schools where it has total 13,129 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 958 full-time and 3,839 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,403 male and 3,394 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,797	1,403	3,394
Full-time	958	362	596
Part-tme	3,839	1,041	2,798

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 2,653 White (55.31%), 1,097 Black/African American (22.87%), 255 Hispanic (5.32%), 142 Asian (2.96%), and 650 students with other races. 370 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,797	1,403	3,394
American Indian/Native American	26	5	21
Asian	142	56	86
Black/African American	1,097	285	812
Hispanic	255	76	179
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7	3	4
White	2,653	707	1,946
Two More	100	30	70
Un-Known	147	34	113
Non-resident Alien	370	207	163

Wilmington University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 3,625 graduate students (75.57% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 551 graduate students (11.49% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	4,797
Enrolled Online Exclusively	3,625
Enrolled Some Online Courses	551
Not in Online Courses	621

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Wilmington University. 485 students are aged 20 to 24 (10.11% of total students), 2 students are aged below 20 (0.04%), 546 students are aged above 50 (11.38%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Wilmington University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	4,797	1,403	3,394
Age 18-19	2	1	1
Age 20-21	12	3	9
Age 22-24	473	170	303
Age 25-29	1,189	387	802
Age 30-34	906	266	640
Age 35-39	673	187	486
Age 40-49	993	242	751
Age 50-64	522	137	385
Over 64	24	9	15
Age Un-Known	3	1	2

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