Best colleges and universities in Wilmington

There are 4 institutions in Wilmington: 2 private colleges and 2 public colleges.
Every university in Wilmington have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 13 (College of Wilmington) to 315 (Cape Fear Community College). Also Wilmington colleges have from 12:1 to 22:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Wilmington is 59%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Wilmington city is ACT - 68% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Wilmington universities range between 9,120$ to 21,337$. The average percent of Wilmington students with financial aid is 27%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Wilmington is between 17% and 71%. Average salary after attending the Wilmington’s institutions ranges between $22,500 and $39,400. Please look all the details below.

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Average Wilmington City Cost

$14,737

ABOVE AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Wilmington city colleges is 14,737$, that is above the national average by 803 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.