Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$19,139/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

71% acceptance rate81% graduation rate24,412 undergrads

University of Delaware

Newark, DE·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $19,139 a year against a $35,446 list price, a 46% gap.

University of Delaware is a suburban public four-year institution located in Newark, DE. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 24,412 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate71%
SAT range1190 - 1370
Graduation rate81%
Enrollment24,412
Student:faculty16:1
Avg net price$19,139
Total cost (sticker)$35,446

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

71%

SAT range

1190 - 1370

Acceptance rate
71%
SAT range
1190 - 1370
ACT range
28 - 32
Applications
39,995
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Deadline tracker
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Academics

Student:faculty

16:1

Avg class size (est.)

~40 students

Student-faculty ratio
16:1
Avg class size (est.)
~40 students
Academic calendar
Four-one-four
Graduation rate
81%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$35,446

Avg net price after aid

$19,139

Sticker price$35,446
Avg net price after aid$19,139
Tuition (in-state)
$16,810
Tuition (out-of-state)
$41,400
Room & board
$18,636
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$35,446
Avg net price after aid
$19,139
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

73%

Avg grant aid

$14,145

Receiving financial aid
73%
Pell grant recipients
16%
Avg grant aid
$14,145

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
24,412
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
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Location

City, state
Newark, DE
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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University of Delaware profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.