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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    King has 16 pts more first-gen students than Wilmington (51% vs. 35%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    King has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Wilmington (42% vs. 39%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Wilmington is more diverse (index 0.47 vs. 0.45)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
King908
Wilmington1K
Pell Grant share
King42%
Wilmington39%
First-gen share
King51%
Wilmington35%
Diversity index
King0.45
Wilmington0.47

Who they are

Men
King41%
Wilmington47%
Part-time students
King10%
Wilmington5%
Students 25 and older
King27%
Wilmington5%

Race & ethnicity

King
Wilmington
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
King41%
Wilmington84%
First-years from other states
King52%
Wilmington14%
First-years from abroad
King7%
Wilmington2%
New transfer students this fall
King163
Wilmington132
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
King53%
Wilmington31%

Campus

King
Small cityNCAA D-II · Conference CarolinasROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Wilmington
Distant townNCAA D-III · Ohio Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why