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University of Delaware is a public institution situated in Newark, Delaware. Newark is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

1,162 Undergraduate Degrees
297 Graduate Degrees
$42,771 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
74% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Delaware?

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Contact details for UD are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 104 Hullihen Hall, Newark, DE 19716
Phone: 302-831-2000
Website: www.udel.edu

How Do I Get Into UD?

You can apply to UD online at: https://www.commonapp.org/explore/university-delaware

Admission Requirements for UD

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UD?

74% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
25% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at University of Delaware is 74%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to UD submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 680. Math scores were between 590 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Delaware  ( 600 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Delaware  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800
UD received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 31.

ACT English Scores for University of Delaware  ( 25 to 33 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Delaware  ( 26 to 31 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Delaware?

$42,771 Net Price
48% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UD is $42,771. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UD, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $8,427 a year. That adds up to $33,708 over four years for those students.

University of Delaware Undergraduate Student Diversity

18,006 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 19,410 undergraduate students at UD, with 18,006 being full-time and 1,404 being part-time.

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There are also 4,586 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 18,006 full-time undergraduates at UD, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Delaware students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 960
Black or African American 1,099
Hispanic or Latino 1,698
White 12,328
International Students 802
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,119

Geographic Diversity

Delaware students aren't the only ones who study at University of Delaware. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 97 countries are represented at UD. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at University of Delaware

1,793 Took All Classes Online
10,673 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 10,673 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UD has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Delaware for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of UD majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 97%

University of Delaware Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 89 191 0 280
Finance 271 0 0 271
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 216 0 0 216
Accounting 97 9 0 106
General Management Information Systems 106 0 0 106
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 64 8 6 78
Other Hospitality Administration/Management 49 7 0 56
International Business/Trade/Commerce 30 24 0 54
Operations Management 52 0 0 52
General Economics 50 2 0 52
Financial Planning & Services 39 0 0 39
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 0 31 0 31
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 26 0 0 26
Entrepreneurship 25 0 0 25
Actuarial Science 21 0 0 21
Agricultural Business 13 0 0 13
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 0 10 0 10
Other Economics 7 0 1 8
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 6 0 0 6
Business Statistics 1 1 4 6
Environmental/Natural Resource Economics 0 3 0 3
TOTAL 1,162 286 11 1,459

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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