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How strong are the academics at Wilmington College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

44%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Honors Programs

Wilmington College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Wilmington's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Wilmington College:

65%
First-year retention rate
44%
4-year grad rate
52%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Wilmington College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Agricultural Business and Management, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Education, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
11.2
20.56
29.92
39.28
48.64
58

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General 58
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies 5
  • International Agriculture 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 40
  • Accounting 16
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other 3
  • Organizational Leadership 1
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 15
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 3
  • Political Communication 0
Education
  • Education, General 28
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 4
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Athletic Training/Trainer 0
History
  • History, General 3
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1
  • General Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 3
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 34
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 19
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 6
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 2
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 3
  • Economics, General 0
  • Social Sciences, General 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Art/Art Studies, General 1

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