Wilmington College
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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.
School Overview:
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| 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 |
- 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.
In the News:
- 33 students awarded scholarships, renewals (The Findlay Courier)
posted on July 30, 2010 at 04:57:08 am
The Findlay-Hancock Community Foundation has announced that 33 students from Hancock County have received Floyd J. and Alice K. Curran Scholarships and Scholarship Renewals. - Sea Dogs shine in final meet (Yellow Springs News)
posted on July 29, 2010 at 04:04:19 am
Last weekend, the Yellow Springs Sea Dogs swam in the Miami Valley Swim Association Championships at Wilmington College to mark the end of their season. It was one more opportunity for the swimmers to shine in competition against hundreds of others. - Camp schedule and visitors guide (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
posted on July 26, 2010 at 09:45:59 am
This is the 14th season that the Bengals have trained at Georgetown College. Here's what you need to know if you're going: - Bieniemy turns down USC assistant job (The Shreveport Times)
posted on July 25, 2010 at 07:09:17 am
Growing up in Southern California, Eric Bieniemy spent his Saturday afternoon's rooting for the USC Trojans. So when new coach Lane Kiffin reached out to Bieniemy a week ago to offer him the offensive coordinator's position it was extremely tempting. - Benson: meeting with Goodell was productive (Coshocton Tribune)
posted on July 24, 2010 at 08:19:24 pm
Cedric Benson's attorney called Thursday's meeting between the Bengals running back and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell productive. Benson was called into the league office following his arrest last month on assault charges in Austin, Texas, stemming from an altercation in an Austin, Texas bar on Memorial Day weekend.
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