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Wilmington University

Wilmington University
320 Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720

Official telephone: (302) 328-9401
Fax number: (302) 328-9442
Website: www.wilmu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September.
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and December.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of seven weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business management, nursing, psychology
Average freshman GPA: 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 61%
Total faculty: 977 men, 1194 women
Full-time faculty: 49 men, 75 women
Part-time faculty: 928 men, 1119 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Early Childhood Education
  • General Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Media Art/Design/Technology
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Business Management
  • Career/Technical Education
  • Education
  • Finance
  • General Studies
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information Resources Management
  • Interactive Multimedia Design
  • Internet/Networking Design/Technology
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Marketing
  • Nursing
  • Nursing/Hispanic Culture
  • Professional Aeronautics
  • Psychology
  • Sports Management
  • Television/Video Production
Doctorates

  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Nursing Practice
Master's Degrees

  • Administration of Justice
  • Business Administration
  • Community Counseling
  • Education
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Management
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Leadership

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience

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