College of Wilmington

College of Wilmington is a private for-profit less-than-two-year institution located in Wilmington, North Carolina, within a midsize city setting. The school enrolls 238 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 40.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 33% (IPEDS 2023), and its retention rate is 86% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a one-to-two-year certificate program in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, providing focused training for students entering the cosmetology profession.

Situated in Wilmington, a coastal city in southeastern North Carolina, the College of Wilmington serves students seeking entry-level cosmetology credentials in a concentrated program format. Its notably high retention rate of 86% (IPEDS 2023) reflects strong student persistence within the program.