College of Wilmington

Wilmington, NC · Private for-profit · Certificate degree-granting

College of Wilmington, based in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 132 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $19,235 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 27.7%. Mmedian graduate debt is $9,423, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.04x. The average net price after financial aid is $23,108 per year. The most popular programs include Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services and Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$19,235
Graduation Rate
27.7%
Median Debt
$9,423
Average Net Price
$23,108
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.83x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.04x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
132
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
80.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
52.1%
Federal Loan Rate
47.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$19,117
Income $30K–$48K
$22,403
Income $110K+
$26,512

Student Demographics

Women
88.0%
White
71.2%
Black
15.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
1.5%
Two or More Races
0.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
27.9%

Accreditations

Programs (2)

Undergraduate Certificate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $26,689 40
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services $31,649 26

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