Program Analysis
Graduates earn $26,433/yr, roughly in line with the $31,057 national median for Health and Physical Education/Fitness. The value proposition here depends on cost, not earnings.
An earnings multiple of 3.9x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.
Some AI exposure exists in Health and Physical Education/Fitness's typical career paths, with 25% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 6% gap from the optimistic case.
Median debt of $27,000 against $26,433/yr in first-year earnings means roughly 1.0 years of salary goes to loan repayment. That's a heavy but not crushing debt load.
Ranked #516 of 529 Health and Physical Education/Fitness programs, Wilmington College falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.
Five-year earnings of $42,241 show a 60% jump from the $26,433 starting point — strong upward trajectory suggesting real career acceleration.