Wilmington College

251 Ludovic St, Wilmington, OH 45177 - View Map View Map

School Notes Overview:

    Wilmington College is an independent, co-educational, four-year, career-oriented, liberal arts college. Founded in 1870 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Wilmington, Ohio, the College is within an hour's drive of Cincinnati, Dayton and Columbus, three of Ohio's major cities.

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School Overview:

Wilmington College
County Clinton County, OH
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,383 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 353 students
Full-Time Graduate 6 students
Part-Time Graduate 35 students
 
Total Enrollment 1,777 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 842 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 83%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 29%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,992
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 78%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,506
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 82%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $9,695
% Students Receiving Loans 71%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $6,214

School Notes:

  • There are approximately 1,200 students on the main campus and another 500 enrolled in other off-campus programs, including two branches in Cincinnati. In addition to attracting students from all over the United States, Wilmington College currently has students from seven foreign countries.
  • Wilmington College also believes in a values-based education. Wilmington is not only concerned about our students’ academic development, but their moral and spiritual growth as well.
  • At Wilmington College, the Academic Programs provide the center for the student experience. Faculty advisors and small class size mean students get immersed in their major and their courses early on. A challenging General Education program that focuses on international study, communication skills, and numeric skills assures that our graduates will function as leaders in their chosen fields. Emphasis on experiential education and service learning develops student capability in their careers and their lives.
  • Wilmington College has been named to the top half of Midwestern Regional Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. The City of Wilmington was named "among the Best 100 Small Towns in America and rated the "Best Neighborhood in Cincinnati" by Cincinnati Magazine.
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In the News:

  • Campus News: Area students named to Wilmington College dean's list (The News-Herald)
    posted on June 14, 2011 at 11:27:24 pm
    The following area students were named to the Wilmington College dean's list for the 2011 spring semester:
  • Canoe renter also horseman, coach (Dayton Daily News)
    posted on June 2, 2011 at 06:02:08 pm
    There aren’t too many men who are as physically active and driven as Ron Mullikin, who co-owns Bellbrook Canoe Rental with his wife, Cheryl. Mullikin lifts canoes, kayaks and tubes at the business, shovels out horse stalls and carries feed bags at the 50-acre family horse farm, and as Wilmington College women’s volleyball coach pitches hundreds of balls to team members.“It’s real hard having two ...
  • Monroe grad 13th at track nationals (Middletown Journal)
    posted on June 1, 2011 at 06:02:00 am
    Wilmington College junior Braden McMonigle’s track season ended in the NCAA Division III championships for the third straight year.The Monroe High School graduate and two-time All-American in the high jump cleared the opening height of 6 feet, 5 inches, but went out at 6-7 to finish tied for 13th.
  • Wasson Recognized at WC Ceremony (Zanesville Times Recorder)
    posted on May 31, 2011 at 10:53:14 pm
    WILMINGTON -- Nashport resident Rachel E. Wasson is among several Wilmington College Honors Program sophomores recognized recently at the College's 30th annual Student Recognition Ceremony.
  • Elwert joins Green Key Society (Community Press & Recorder)
    posted on May 19, 2011 at 05:53:01 pm
    Nicholas C. Elwert of Fort Mitchell was honored for membership into The Green Key Society at Wilmington College's 30th annual Student Recognition Ceremony.

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