Wilmington is a city in Delaware and it is the county seat of New Castle county. Its population is 70,166. There are 50 colleges near Wilmington, Delaware - 13 public and 37 private schools. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 46 colleges are in 30 miles from Wilmington. 49 schools provide undergraduate programs and 21 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 196,423 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $28,446 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 67.85% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,281.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strayer University-Delaware In Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 270 | 41 to 1 |
| Delaware College of Art and Design In Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$30,280 | Not Offered | 129 | 15 to 1 |
| Wilmington University 4.8 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,330 | $9,492 | 14,020 | 12 to 1 |
| Salem Community College 4.8 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,900 ($7,140) | Not Offered | 1,111 | 15 to 1 |
| Goldey-Beacom College In Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,440 | $13,050 | 1,012 | 17 to 1 |
| Dawn Career Institute LLC 8.8 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,759 | Not Offered | 308 | 18 to 1 |
| Academy of Massage and Bodywork 10.3 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,075 | Not Offered | 116 | 10 to 1 |
| Neumann University 10.7 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,300 | $11,300 | 2,155 | 13 to 1 |
| Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design LLC 10.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,642 | Not Offered | 185 | 14 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Delaware 11.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,225 | Not Offered | 103 | 17 to 1 |
| Hair Academy School of Barbering & Beauty 11.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,450 | Not Offered | 12 | 6 to 1 |
| University of Delaware 12.0 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$39,720 ($16,080) | $19,546 ($18,664) | 24,039 | 15 to 1 |
| Widener University 12.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,638 | $27,105 | 5,416 | 11 to 1 |
| Williamson College of the Trades 13.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$30,858 | Not Offered | 278 | 11 to 1 |
| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 13.2 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$18,870 ($10,904) | Not Offered | 697 | 15 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 13.7 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$25,118 ($15,180) | Not Offered | 1,196 | 13 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology 14.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,445 | Not Offered | 651 | 15 to 1 |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania 15.0 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$22,511 ($10,687) | $17,424 ($12,564) | 17,275 | 20 to 1 |
| Swarthmore College 15.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,412 | Not Offered | 1,625 | 8 to 1 |
| All-State Career School 15.3 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$12,092 | Not Offered | 838 | 19 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Springfield 17.0 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,000 | Not Offered | 174 | 21 to 1 |
| Delaware County Community College 17.5 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,940 ($10,800) | Not Offered | 7,992 | 16 to 1 |
| Venus Beauty Academy 18.4 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,750 | Not Offered | 93 | 20 to 1 |
| Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program 19.4 miles from Wilmington |
Public less than 2-years |
$23,569 | Not Offered | 36 | 6 to 1 |
| Chester County Intermediate Unit 19.7 miles from Wilmington |
Public less than 2-years |
$26,166 | Not Offered | 89 | 10 to 1 |
| Immaculata University 19.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,550 | $12,780 | 2,361 | 10 to 1 |
| Lincoln University 21.0 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$19,384 ($12,512) | $18,942 ($11,274) | 1,824 | 13 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley 21.5 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $45,188 ($27,976) | 271 | - |
| Haverford College 22.3 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$68,300 | Not Offered | 1,421 | 8 to 1 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus 22.5 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,820 | Not Offered | 5,441 | 24 to 1 |
| Automotive Training Center-Exton 22.6 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,800 | Not Offered | 348 | 22 to 1 |
| Rowan University 22.6 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$25,564 ($15,700) | $17,645 ($16,796) | 19,535 | 16 to 1 |
| University of the Sciences 22.7 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,683 | $30,168 | 2,420 | 12 to 1 |
| Harcum College 22.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$29,900 | Not Offered | 910 | 4 to 1 |
| Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 23.0 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,023 | $27,452 | 158 | 6 to 1 |
| Villanova University 23.0 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,701 | $21,361 | 10,383 | 10 to 1 |
| Walnut Hill College 23.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$23,550 | Not Offered | 168 | 15 to 1 |
| Cecil College 23.1 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,960 ($8,760) | Not Offered | 1,823 | 12 to 1 |
| Rosemont College 23.1 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$22,171 | $12,780 | 754 | 13 to 1 |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia 23.2 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,869 | Not Offered | 123 | 15 to 1 |
| Bryn Mawr College 23.2 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$62,560 | $52,506 | 1,742 | 8 to 1 |
| Valley Forge Military College 23.2 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$32,176 | Not Offered | 84 | 10 to 1 |
| Eastern University 23.2 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,420 | $14,724 | 5,769 | 15 to 1 |
| University of Pennsylvania 23.5 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,104 | $46,034 | 28,201 | 8 to 1 |
| Cabrini University 23.5 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,815 | $2,355 | 1,613 | 13 to 1 |
| Saint Joseph's University 23.8 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,340 | $19,786 | 7,861 | 10 to 1 |
| Drexel University 23.8 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$60,663 | $37,074 | 22,344 | 9 to 1 |
| Studio Incamminati 23.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$17,333 | Not Offered | 39 | 6 to 1 |
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts 23.9 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$14,575 | Not Offered | 9 | 3 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc 24.0 miles from Wilmington |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$40,500 | Not Offered | 1,001 | 35 to 1 |
