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College of Wilmington

Wilmington, NC·For-Profit·avedafi.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownNCAA D1Very Safe

College of Wilmington is a private for-profit college in Wilmington, NC. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

College of Wilmington is a private for-profit college in Wilmington, NC. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D1

Coastal Athletic Association

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

6 miles

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Weather

Warm Climate

59°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

252 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

258 mi away

Beach Town

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Ocean access within 6.3 miles

6 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Wilmington, NC

47°Jan49°Feb55°Mar64°Apr71°May78°Jun82°Jul80°Aug75°Sep66°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: WILMINGTON INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

App Fee: $100

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

3 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
40 grads/yr$26,689
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate
26 grads/yr$31,649

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
Certificate26 grads$31,649
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate40 grads$26,689
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is College of Wilmington located?

College of Wilmington is located in Wilmington, NC. The main campus address is 3500 Oleander Drive Suite 1111, Wilmington, NC. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the application fee for College of Wilmington?

The undergraduate application fee at College of Wilmington is $100. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does College of Wilmington have college sports?

Yes — College of Wilmington competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Coastal Athletic Association. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is College of Wilmington the right fit for me?

Whether College of Wilmington is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Wilmington, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of Wilmington against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of Wilmington directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Wilmington, NC
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Coastal Athletic Association
School Year Weather
Warm · 59°F avg
App Fee
$100
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Wilmington, NC (ILM) · 4 mialso OAJ (46 mi), CRE (55 mi)

Location

Wilmington, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.