Programs

  • Academic Programs and Student Services

    WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO BEING A UNIVERSITY WHERE RESPECT FOR EACH OTHER IS PARAMOUNT, INTEGRITY GUIDES ALL OF OUR CHOICES, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY IS OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE, AND RESPONSIVENESS TO COMMUNITY NEEDS IS KEY. IN DESIGNING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND STUDENT SERVICES, WE SUPPORT INNOVATION AND ACTIVELY SEEK FACULTY WITH EXPERIENCE IN THEIR FIELDS WHO CAN PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN EDUCATION FOCUSED ON PRACTICAL APPLICATION.WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY IS CLASSIFIED BY THE CARNEGIE COMMISSION AS A DOCTORAL/RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS DEGREE PROGRAMS AT THE ASSOCIATE'S, BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL LEVELS. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS DEGREE PROGRAMS IN THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL ARTS, THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND NATURAL SCIENCES, THE COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES AND THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY. THE UNIVERSITY SERVED 20,069 (UNDUPLICATED) STUDENTS DURING FISCAL 2023, OFFERING PROGRAMS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS IN DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY AS WELL AS PROVIDING AN ONLINE MODALITY.THE UNIVERSITY'S ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING FISCAL 22/23 WERE AS FOLLOWS:NEW DEGREE PROGRAMS:BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED BUSINESS (COLLEGE OF BUSINESS)BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS (COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL ARTS)MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH SCIENCES (COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND NATURAL SCIENCES)MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION (COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY)NEW CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS:UNDERGRADUATE - SALES ADMINISTRATION (COLLEGE OF BUSINESS)UNDERGRADUATE - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (COLLEGE OF BUSINESS)UNDERGRADUATE - UX/UI DESIGN (COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY)UNDERGRADUATE - E-SPORTS (COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL ARTS)UNDERGRADUATE - DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES)UNDERGRADUATE - GLOBAL DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION (COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES)THE FOLLOWING ARE SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING 22/23 BY COLLEGE:COLLEGE OF BUSINESS:THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION (IACBE) APPROVED THE UNIVERSITY'S REAFFIRMATION OF SPECIALIZED ACCREDITATION OF ALL BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT DEGREE PROGRAMS THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2029.COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COUNCIL FOR ACCREDITATION OF COUNSELING AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS (CACREP) HAS REACCREDIT THE UNIVERSITY'S CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING (M.S. DEGREE) THROUGH 2031.WE ARE ESPECIALLY COMMITTED TO CARING FOR OUR STUDENTS AS CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS AS SUCH THE UNIVERSITY SERVED A TOTAL OF 20,069 STUDENTS INCLUDING 13,293 UNDERGRADUATE, 6,092 GRADUATE AND 684 DOCTORAL STUDENTS DURING FISCAL 2023. THE UNIVERSITY AWARDED 3,437 TOTAL DEGREES, INCLUDING 1,493 UNDERGRADUATE, 1,800 GRADUATE AND 144 DOCTORAL DEGREES DURING FISCAL 2023.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $99.4M

  • Program 1 [2025]

    WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO BEING A UNIVERSITY WHERE RESPECT FOR EACH OTHER IS PARAMOUNT, INTEGRITY GUIDES ALL OF OUR CHOICES, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY IS OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE, AND RESPONSIVENESS TO COMMUNITY NEEDS IS KEY. IN DESIGNING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND STUDENT SERVICES, WE SUPPORT INNOVATION AND ACTIVELY SEEK FACULTY WITH EXPERIENCE IN THEIR FIELDS WHO CAN PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN EDUCATION FOCUSED ON PRACTICAL APPLICATION.WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY IS CLASSIFIED BY THE CARNEGIE COMMISSION AS A DOCTORAL/RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS DEGREE PROGRAMS AT THE ASSOCIATE'S, BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL LEVELS. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS DEGREE PROGRAMS IN THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND LIBERAL ARTS, THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND NATURAL SCIENCES, THE COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE SCHOOL OF LAW. THE UNIVERSITY SERVED 18,982 (UNDUPLICATED) STUDENTS DURING FISCAL 2025, OFFERING PROGRAMS AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT DELAWARE AS WELL AS PROVIDING AN ONLINE MODALITY.THE UNIVERSITY'S ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING FISCAL 24/25 WERE AS FOLLOWS:WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATION AND THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION AS AN OPPORTUNITY COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY. THIS INSTITUTIONAL CLASSIFICATION REFLECTS THAT WE ARE THE ONLY INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE THAT AFFORDS "HIGH ACCESS AND HIGH EARNINGS" TO FOSTER STUDENT SUCCESS. WE REFLECT THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE AND OUR GRADUATES EXPERIENCE COMPETITIVE WAGES. WE JOIN 479 INSTITUTIONS NATIONALLY WHO HAVE EARNED THIS DESIGNATION AND NOW SERVE AS A MODEL TO OTHER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THESCHOOLHOUSE302, PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, AND PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION, THE COLLEGE SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED THE SECOND ANNUAL NEW SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR INDUCTION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT NEWLY APPOINTED PUBLIC SCHOOL PRINCIPALS.THE COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION OF NURSE ANESTHESIA EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS (COA) CONDUCTED AN ONSITE CAPABILITY/ACCREDITATION REVIEW OF THE DELAWARE NURSE ANESTHESIOLOGY PROGRAM AT CHRISTIANACARE AND WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY. THE REVIEW TEAM COMMENDED THE HIGH-QUALITY SELF-STUDY AND ROBUST EVIDENCE OF COMPLIANCE. ALL EIGHT STANDARDS, INCLUSIVE OF 156 CRITERIA WERE FOUND TO BE "IN COMPLIANCE." PENDING AN OFFICIAL ACCREDITATION DECISION IN OCTOBER 2025, THE FIRST COHORT BEGINS IN JANUARY 2026.FORBES ADVISOR EDUCATION RECOGNIZED WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY'S WELL-ROUNDED BIOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM AS A TOP 10 BEST ONLINE BIOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM. STUDENTS CAN EARN THEIR DEGREE IN PERSON AT BRANDYWINE AND NEW CASTLE LOCATIONS OR 100% ONLINE USING INNOVATIVE AT-HOME LAB KITS.THE LEGAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION IN THE LAW POLICY AND POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE DEGREE EARNED A FAVORABLE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL.THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY LAUNCHED A NEW MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAM WITH AN INAUGURAL COHORT OF 25 STUDENTS. WE ARE ESPECIALLY COMMITTED TO CARING FOR OUR STUDENTS AS CUSTOMERS AND PARTNERS AS SUCH THE UNIVERSITY SERVED A TOTAL OF 18,982 STUDENTS INCLUDING 12,265 UNDERGRADUATE, 6,017 GRADUATE, 654 DOCTORAL STUDENTS, AND 46 SCHOOL OF LAW STUDENTS DURING FISCAL 2025. THE UNIVERSITY AWARDED 3,972 TOTAL DEGREES, INCLUDING 1,703 UNDERGRADUATE, 2,106 GRADUATE AND 163 DOCTORAL DEGREES DURING FISCAL 2025.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $106.2M