Wilmington University Demographics & Diversity Overview

50%
Minority Students
61%
Female Students
0%
International
50
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Wilmington University has a diverse student body with 50% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
48.3%(6,084)
Hispanic
16.8%(2,120)
African American
22.6%(2,841)
Asian
3.5%(443)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(51)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(24)
Two or More Races
4.9%(614)
Unknown
3.3%(411)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color50%
Total Enrollment19,947
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Wilmington University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Wilmington University has a gender distribution of 61% female students and 39% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.0%(5,050)
Women
61.0%(7,909)

Gender Statistics

Men5,050

25% of total enrollment

Women7,909

40% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Wilmington University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 10% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 44% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
8.4%(783)
18-19
4.7%(440)
20-21
9.5%(890)
22-24
15.8%(1,482)
25+
61.6%(5,758)

Graduate Student Ages

Under 18
0.0%(1)
18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
0.8%(43)
22-24
18.4%(982)
25+
80.7%(4,296)

Age Diversity Insights

10%

Traditional Age (18-21)

44%

Non-Traditional (25+)

35%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Wilmington University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 101% in-state residents, -1% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
100.0%(238)

Regional Representation

In-State238

101% of student body

States Represented

50 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

50%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

61%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

44%

Non-Traditional Age