Wilmington is a city in Delaware and it is the county seat of New Castle county. Its population is 70,166. There are 17 colleges near Wilmington, Delaware - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 16 colleges are in 30 miles from Wilmington. 16 schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 139,897 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $21,143 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 84.07% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,152.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Community College 4.8 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,900 ($7,140) | Not Offered | 1,111 | 15 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Delaware County Community College 17.5 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$14,940 ($10,800) | Not Offered | 7,992 | 16 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 |
| 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 | - |
| 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 |
| Rowan University 22.6 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$25,564 ($15,700) | $17,645 ($16,796) | 19,535 | 16 to 1 |
| Cecil College 23.1 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,960 ($8,760) | Not Offered | 1,823 | 12 to 1 |
| Community College of Philadelphia 25.1 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$12,440 ($8,688) | Not Offered | 11,636 | 13 to 1 |
| Temple University 26.3 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$37,462 ($22,082) | $28,523 ($22,010) | 33,196 | 12 to 1 |
| Rutgers University-Camden 26.4 miles from Wilmington |
Public four-years |
$35,841 ($17,079) | $35,368 ($22,528) | 5,966 | 13 to 1 |
| Camden County College 26.9 miles from Wilmington |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,056 | Not Offered | 7,770 | 23 to 1 |
