University of Delaware Business Programs
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.
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University of Delaware Rankings
We have ranked UD as #69 out of 1,477 colleges and universities in the country in our 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country. UD also holds the #1 spot on the Best Colleges in Delaware ranking.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
UD has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#62 | Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#68 | Best Business Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UD.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UD has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#4 | Best Hospitality Management Schools | College Factual |
#5 | Best Management Information Systems Schools | College Factual |
#7 | Best Entrepreneurial Studies Schools | College Factual |
#14 | Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | College Factual |
#43 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#161 | Best Schools | Course Advisor |
Where Is University of Delaware?
Contact details for UD are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 104 Hullihen Hall, Newark, DE 19716 |
Phone: | 302-831-2000 |
Website: | www.udel.edu/ |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/udelaware |
Twitter: | http://twitter.com/UDelaware |
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? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | required |
Recommendations | required |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UD?
Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 63%, and the acceptance rate for women is 68%.
Average Test Scores
About 71% 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 580 and 660. Math scores were between 570 and 670.
Can I Afford University of Delaware?
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 54% of students took out student loans averaging $10,272 a year. That adds up to $41,088 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UD is 2.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Delaware Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 4,285 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 17,912 full-time undergraduates at UD, 42% are male and 58% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Delaware students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 942 |
Black or African American | 1,098 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,638 |
White | 12,147 |
International Students | 908 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,179 |
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
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UD has changed over the last few years.
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 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of UD
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Delaware was $14,660 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $36,090. The following table shows how UD is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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International Business | #16 | #52 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | #16 | #51 |
Online Affordability Rankings of UD Rankings
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Delaware was $14,660 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $36,090. The following table shows how UD is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication | #1 | #1 |
Public Relations & Advertising | #13 | #19 |
Online Growth Rankings of UD
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Delaware was 1,185.7%. This is the #80 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UD regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UD ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UD.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication | #1 | |
Public Relations & Advertising | #4 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Delaware Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Finance | 245 | 24 | 0 | 269 |
General Business Administration and Management | 77 | 187 | 0 | 264 |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 220 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
General Economics | 126 | 28 | 0 | 154 |
Accounting | 100 | 25 | 0 | 125 |
General Management Information Systems | 96 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
Other Hospitality Administration/Management | 62 | 7 | 0 | 69 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 36 | 24 | 0 | 60 |
Operations Management | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Financial Planning & Services | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
Entrepreneurship | 25 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
Agricultural Business | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Actuarial Science | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Other Economics | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Business Statistics | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Environmental/Natural Resource Economics | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
TOTAL | 1,133 | 321 | 10 | 1,464 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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