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University of Delaware

Newark, DE · CDS 20242025 · Suburb: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
69.2%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
14.8%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
60.5%
Total cost — out-of-state
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
Avg loan debt at graduation
$22,221

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates19,287
Total all graduate4,386
Grand total all students23,673

Admissions

Total applicants39,741
Total admitted27,516
Total enrolled4,075
Overall admit rate69.2%
Admit rate — women72.4%
Admit rate — men64.5%
Yield rate14.8%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/1
EA notification date1/31
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT19.1%
% submitting ACT2.8%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile610
SAT EBRW 75th %ile700
SAT Math 25th %ile590
SAT Math 75th %ile690
ACT Comp 25th %ile28
ACT Comp 75th %ile32
% in top 10% of HS class31.5%
% in top 25% of HS class64.2%

Cost

Tuition — in-state
Tuition — out-of-state
Required fees
Room and board
Total cost — in-state
Total cost — out-of-state

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$14,836
Avg % of need met60.5%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$10,222
Avg loan debt at graduation$22,221

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist3,417
# admitted from waitlist2,087
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)2,033
Transfer admit rate56.9%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)70.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$17,799Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)83.6%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)68.0%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate91.0%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$77,675Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant16.6%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan51.1%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full20.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress38.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress19.1%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted2.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time3.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white66.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino10.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian5.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races5.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international3.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women48.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men51.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white67.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino4.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian16.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international5.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services19.5%
Health Professions And Related Programs10.6%
Engineering7.9%
Social Sciences7.2%
Education6.8%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences6.3%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs5.3%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies4.8%