# Wilmington University-Delaware

> Wilmington University-Delaware is a private nonprofit university in New Castle, DE, with 7,906 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $20,210 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 24.8%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $60,391.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/wilmington-university-delaware-3287
- Location: New Castle, DE, United States
- Setting: Large suburb
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Doctoral/professional university
- Official website: https://www.wilmu.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 131113
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $12,930 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,930 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $20,210 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 28.7% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 24.8% |
| First-year retention rate | 61.2% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $60,391 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 7,906 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is Wilmington University-Delaware tuition?

Tuition at Wilmington University-Delaware is $12,930 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $20,210 a year.

### What is the average net price at Wilmington University-Delaware?

The average net price at Wilmington University-Delaware, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $20,210 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at Wilmington University-Delaware?

24.8% of first-time, full-time students at Wilmington University-Delaware graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to Wilmington University-Delaware?

The closest matches are Goldey-Beacom College, FDU, and Lackawanna College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/wilmington-university-delaware-3287. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.