Financial Aid

Explore what it costs to attend College of Wilmington in Wilmington, NC — and how to pay for it.

Wilmington, NC

Program Tuition Range

$10,591 – $17,641

Programs Tracked

4

Average Net Price

$13,890

Tuition Type

Per Program

Costs vary by program

Tuition by Program

This school charges tuition on a per-program basis. Costs vary depending on the program of study.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

11 months

$17,641
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

6 months

$12,439
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist

5 months

$10,591
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

7 months

$11,151

College of Wilmington in NC offers 4 programs with tuition ranging from $10,591 to $17,641. Financial aid brings the average net price to $13,890.

Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

At $14,063 for families earning under $30,000, College of Wilmington's net price is on the higher side. Explore all available aid and payment options below.

$0 - $30,000

$14,063

Financial Aid Overview (2022-23)

A strong share of students — 84% — receive grant or scholarship aid at College of Wilmington, with an average award of $5,588.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

39 of 43 students

91%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

36 (84%)

Average Award

$5,588

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

36 (84%)

Average Award

$5,405

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

1 recipients (2%)

$6,601 avg

Student Loans (2022-23)

Federal loans are part of the financial picture for 53% of students at College of Wilmington, averaging $7,111 per borrower. Here's what to know.

Total Borrowers

125

53% of students

Average Loan Amount

$7,111

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Students at College of Wilmington can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 02205000
IPEDS ID: 199078

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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