Wilmington University

College of Health Professions

Wilmington University is a Private not-for-profit institution with a campus in New Castle, Delaware. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Delaware Board of Nursing. The New Castle, Delaware campus for Wilmington University is located in a Suburb setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 14,020. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $12,030, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $12,030 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • Accelerated BSN to MSN (MSN)
  • Master of Science Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
  • Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
  • Master of Science Nurse Leadership (MSN)
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Graduate Certificate)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (Graduate Certificate)
  • Legal Nurse Consultant (Graduate Certificate)
  • Nurse Educator (Graduate Certificate)
  • Nurse Executive (Graduate Certificate)
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Graduate Certificate)

Visit the Wilmington University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Delaware periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Delaware Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Delaware will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2023-2024
Student population:14,020
Student-to-faculty ratio:12-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$12,030
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$12,030
Percent on financial aid:55%
Campus housing:no
Open admissions policy:yes

Student Profile

Male 37%
Female 63%
Full-Time 30%
Part-Time 70%
Undergraduate 65%
Graduate 35%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

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Map showing the location of Wilmington University in New Castle, Delaware

  • Address: 320 N DuPont Hwy, New Castle, Delaware 19720
  • Phone Number: 877-967-5464

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Last updated: May 26, 2024

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