Wilmington Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Wilmington Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Wilmington, Delaware

There are at least 7 colleges in Wilmington, listed and described below. These schools represent 2,895 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,065 full-time students, and a reported 651 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Wilmington; see particularly Newark, and New Castle colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Delaware Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
Housing and buildings in Wilmington tend to be older than other areas.

Featured Colleges in Wilmington (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

University of Phoenix
Wilmington, Delaware

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

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Harris School of Business
Wilmington, Delaware

Offers career training in business, allied health, and legal fields. Located on four campuses in New Jersey and Northern Delaware

Programs: Business And Management, Law, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

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National Massage Therapy Institute
Wilmington, Delaware

Offers career training in massage therapy. Located at five Mid-Atlantic campus locations

Programs: Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

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Wilmington Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Widener University-Delaware Campus
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, Delaware 19803

Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: law, legal research, legal assistant, information science, operations management, business and related services, liberal arts and sciences, radiation therapist.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 1,170 students, 1,123 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 193 student capacity.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges in Wilmington with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Dawn Training Centre
3700 Lancaster Pike Suite 105
Wilmington, Delaware 19805

Programs: medical assistant, nursing assistant, health and medical administrative, aesthetician and skin care, pharmacy tech, massage therapy, legal assistant, medical transcription.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 317 students, 580 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Delaware College of Art and Design
600 N Market St
Wilmington, Delaware 19801-3007

Programs: animation and special effects, photography, interior design, graphic design, fine arts studies, illustration, web design.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 211 students, 220 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 147 student capacity.
SAT: not generally required.
Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits.
Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Goldey-Beacom College
4701 Limestone Rd
Wilmington, Delaware 19808

Programs: business management, finance, accounting, marketing, computer and info science, information science, international business.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 1,197 students, 1,142 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 311 student capacity.
SAT: not generally required.
Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
New Castle Colleges	1	4,862	8,353
Newark Colleges	4	28,547	27,992	7,211

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