Online University and College Search Directory


Home | About | | | Africa | Americas | Asia | Australasia | Europe | | | US Colleges | Online Colleges | | |  

Wilmington College

Wilmington College is located in Wilmington, Ohio, United Staes. It was established in 1870 by the Quakers. The college offers a large number of undergraduate and graduate programs. It also offers several certificate programs. The college is home to the Peace Resource Center (PRC), which is well known for its Hiroshima/Nagasaki Memorial Collection. Wilmington College is organized into several academic departments.

Wilmington College officially recognized various sororities and fraternities including Sigma Zeta, Gamma Phi Gamma, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Alpha Psi, Delta Omega Theta, Delta Theta Sigma, Alpha Phi Kappa, Psi Beta Omega, and Tau Kappa Beta. In addition, it is home to many other student clubs such as the American Medical Students Association, Business Association, Criminal Justice Club, International Club, and Black Student Initiative.

Wilmington College competes in various sports such as baseball, football, swimming, basketball, golf, cross country, wrestling, indoor track, and tennis. Their sports teams are known as the Quakers.

Campus Location

1870 Quaker Way
Wilmington, OH 45177
USA
Main Tel: (800) 341-9318
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Wilmington College Highlights

Where Wilmington College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Friends religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management and nutrition and exercise therapy.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor32434
Master81

Students

The student enrollment at Wilmington College was 1,605 in 2007 (1,446 full-time equivalent).

About 53% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 47% of the class.

Undergrads are 96% of enrolled students and graduate students are 4%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 22,078
Room$ 3,600
Board$ 4,106
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Wilmington College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  34
Without tenure; working toward tenure  17
Without tenure; tenure not available  17

Housing and Meals

Wilmington College provides on-campus housing for 842 of its 1,446 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Wilmington College Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Wilmington College is in the Ohio Athletic Conference for major sports.

Wilmington College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men73%
Women73%
All73%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal410-510
Math430-560

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (31 awarded)

  • Agricultural Production Operations

ART STUDIES (8 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (91 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (74 awarded)

  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Health Teacher Education
  • History Teacher Education
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Social Science Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (4 awarded)

  • Social Work

LIBERAL ARTS (20 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (13 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MUSIC (1 awarded)

  • Music

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (30 awarded)

  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

  • Philosophy and Religious Studies

SCIENCE (17 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (15 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Wilmington College with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

Related Ohio School Links

List of Ohio colleges

Featured Online School Profiles

AIU Online
Career-focused online degrees for business, criminal justice, education, healthcare, technology, and visual communications.

University of Phoenix Online
Over 20 years of online degrees in business, management, criminal justice, technology, healthcare, and education.

Walden University Online
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for business, technology, education, nursing, criminal justice, counseling, and social work.


Copyright © 1996-2009. All Rights Reserved. BrainTrack® is a registered trademark of FutureMeld LLC.