How strong are the academics at Wilmington University?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
17:1
Student to faculty ratio
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.
Wilmington U has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
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 University:
64%
First-year retention rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Wilmington University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Business Administration and Management, General
119
122.6
126.2
129.8
133.4
137
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General11
Biotechnology2
Business
Business Administration and Management, General122
Organizational Behavior Studies52
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General40
Accounting31
Marketing/Marketing Management, General29
Accounting and Finance28
Finance, General22
Organizational Leadership3
Digital Marketing0
Communication
Journalism14
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia4
Communication Management and Strategic Communications4
Communication, General0
Communication and Media Studies0
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science107
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance103
Computer Graphics27
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other18
Computer Game Programming13
Information Technology6
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other5
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
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