Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Wilmington

Over the past 12 years (2011-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,155, which is 36.91 % of all undergraduate students. 4,183 students which is 48.64% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,772.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 55.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 61% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Wilmington University since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,155, which is 36.91 % of all undergraduate students. 4,183 students which is 48.64% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,772.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-123,151 (45%)$2,3772,530 (36%)$2,0383,680 (52%)$3,796
2012-133,269 (40%)$2,4212,661 (33%)$2,0883,918 (48%)$3,606
2013-143,503 (41%)$2,3882,859 (33%)$2,0654,150 (48%)$3,616
2014-153,579 (41%)$2,4512,924 (33%)$2,0764,135 (47%)$4,301
2015-163,474 (39%)$2,7192,779 (32%)$2,2803,907 (44%)$3,828
2016-173,504 (40%)$2,5522,762 (31%)$2,0463,727 (42%)$3,885
2017-183,080 (36%)$3,7882,871 (34%)$3,5144,522 (54%)$5,949
2018-193,060 (34%)$3,9252,809 (31%)$3,5884,754 (53%)$5,999
2019-202,934 (32%)$4,0422,725 (29%)$3,6594,751 (51%)$5,805
2020-212,700 (29%)$4,1882,515 (27%)$3,9934,411 (47%)$5,648
2021-222,449 (29%)$4,7802,275 (27%)$4,3074,058 (49%)$6,063
Average3,155 (36.91%)$3,2392,701 (31.45%)$2,8784,183 (48.64%)$4,772

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 12 years, on average, 153 (55.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $3,583. It can cover 29.06% of tuition & fees ($12,330).
In addition, 168 (61.18 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,729).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-12220 (50%)$2,594248 (56%)$2,995
2012-13231 (73%)$2,274225 (71%)$3,165
2013-14178 (58%)$2,584198 (65%)$3,258
2014-15154 (51%)$2,992173 (57%)$3,685
2015-16167 (58%)$2,757146 (51%)$3,244
2016-17157 (55%)$2,449153 (54%)$3,370
2017-18157 (68%)$4,357193 (83%)$4,332
2018-19142 (51%)$4,475165 (59%)$4,558
2019-2089 (50%)$4,297109 (61%)$4,578
2020-2197 (50%)$5,259127 (65%)$3,303
2021-2292 (41%)$5,380115 (51%)$4,528
Average153 (55.00%)$3,583168 (61.18%)$3,729
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 12 years, on average, 112 (40.36 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,190.
In addition, 23 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.50 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-12171 (39%)$2,46917 (4%)$2,4058 (2%)$81555 (12%)$1,837
2012-13143 (45%)$2,40310 (3%)$2,50079 (25%)$97545 (14%)$1,770
2013-14142 (47%)$2,33614 (5%)$6068 (3%)$1,01061 (20%)$1,832
2014-15114 (38%)$2,51512 (4%)$50023 (8%)$2,19278 (26%)$1,508
2015-16118 (41%)$2,3878 (3%)$73358 (20%)$2,8768 (3%)$762
2016-17116 (41%)$2,4494 (1%)$62522 (8%)$2,56446 (16%)$903
2017-18122 (53%)$3,9718 (3%)$1,031--45 (19%)$4,252
2018-19103 (37%)$4,10112 (4%)$1,0211 (0%)$1,00053 (19%)$3,769
2019-2062 (35%)$3,97510 (6%)$1,1002 (1%)$1,00035 (20%)$3,513
2020-2168 (35%)$4,06111 (6%)$1,1822 (1%)$1,00037 (19%)$5,919
2021-2274 (33%)$4,42214 (6%)$1,125--27 (12%)$5,630
Average112 (40.36%)$3,19011 (4.09%)$1,16623 (8.50%)$1,49245 (16.36%)$2,881
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 12 years, on average, 168 (61.18 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $168.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-12248 (56%)$2,995235 (53%)$3,02313 (3%)$2,481
2012-13225 (71%)$3,165211 (67%)$2,85038 (12%)$2,915
2013-14198 (65%)$3,258190 (62%)$3,06423 (8%)$2,733
2014-15173 (57%)$3,685159 (53%)$3,41527 (9%)$3,502
2015-16146 (51%)$3,244141 (49%)$3,02412 (4%)$3,946
2016-17153 (54%)$3,370145 (51%)$3,10018 (6%)$3,674
2017-18193 (83%)$4,332192 (83%)$4,0217 (3%)$9,145
2018-19165 (59%)$4,558161 (58%)$4,1949 (3%)$8,540
2019-20109 (61%)$4,578106 (60%)$3,84611 (6%)$8,301
2020-21127 (65%)$3,303126 (65%)$2,9706 (3%)$7,541
2021-22115 (51%)$4,528114 (51%)$4,0169 (4%)$6,980
Average168 (61.18%)$3,729162 (59.27%)$3,41116 (5.55%)$5,433
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