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Colleges near Willards · College Scorecard

No college in Willards, but 3 within 30 miles

The closest is Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, 8.2 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
8.2 mi
Wor-Wic Community College
Within 30 miles
3
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
8.2 mi
Wor-Wic Community College
Students nearby
11,400
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
4%
MD 7%

College from Willards

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Willards

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Willards.

10 mi20 mi30 mi University of Maryland Eastern Shore Salisbury University Willards
University or collegeCommunity college

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Willards’s median household income ($75K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Willards: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Wor-Wic Community CollegeSalisbury UniversityUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore
Wor-Wic Community College27% graduate$37k earnings$8k typical debt
Salisbury University68% graduate$62k earnings$21k typical debt
University of Maryland Eastern Shore35% graduate$48k earnings$27k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Willards. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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