Selectivity
67%
Total Students
24,551
UG 20,498
PG 4,053
Satisfaction Index
92%
Salary After Attending
$54,900
BASIC
| Web Site | www.udel.edu/ |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Location | Newark |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 20,498 |
| Women | 11,715 (57.15%) |
| Men | 8,783 (42.85%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 4,053 |
| Women | 2,039 (50.31%) |
| Men | 2,014 (49.69%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 67% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 46,618 |
| Graduation Rate | 79% |
| Retention Rate | 92 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | www.udel.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application URL | www.udel.edu/admissions/apply/ |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 67 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Required |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | Recommended |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | No |
| Early Action Application Deadline | - |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 63% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 64% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 60% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 30% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 29% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 33% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | 540 | 640 |
| SAT - Maths | 550 | 550 |
| ACT - Composite | 24 | 29 |
| ACT - Writing | 8 | 9 |
| ACT - English | 24 | 30 |
| ACT - Maths | 24 | 29 |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www.udel.edu/finaid/index.html |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://www1.udel.edu/npc/ |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$32,250 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,068 |
Books and Supplies |
$800 |
Other Expenses |
$1,500 |
| Total | $46,618 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$31,752 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$12,068 |
Books and Supplies |
$800 |
Other Expenses |
$1,500 |
| Total | $46,120 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | No |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 0.0% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | - |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | - |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Agricultural Business and Management, General. | 14 | - | - |
| Animal Sciences, General. | 22 | 4 | 3 |
| Food Science. | 8 | - | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping. | - | 6 | - |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management. | 2 | - | - |
| Plant Sciences, General. | 12 | - | 2 |
| Plant Sciences, Other. | - | 6 | - |
| Category total | 58 | 16 | 5 |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Landscape Architecture. | 6 | - | - |
| Category total | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | - | 9 | - |
| Asian Studies/Civilization. | 3 | - | - |
| East Asian Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| European Studies/Civilization. | 1 | - | - |
| Women's Studies. | 11 | - | - |
| Category total | 16 | 9 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry. | 14 | - | - |
| Bioinformatics. | - | 3 | 2 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 114 | 11 | 12 |
| Biotechnology. | - | 2 | - |
| Computational Biology. | 2 | - | - |
| Ecology. | - | 3 | - |
| Entomology. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Exercise Physiology. | - | - | 2 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. | 13 | 10 | 9 |
| Neuroscience. | 41 | 3 | - |
| Category total | 185 | 33 | 28 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 123 | 57 | - |
| Actuarial Science. | 4 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 48 | 132 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | 6 | 4 | - |
| Finance, General. | 215 | 31 | - |
| Financial Planning and Services. | 3 | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other. | - | 11 | - |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. | 91 | - | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce. | 22 | 24 | - |
| Management Information Systems, General. | 41 | - | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 166 | - | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision. | 33 | - | - |
| Organizational Leadership. | - | 1 | - |
| Category total | 752 | 260 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | 126 | 8 | - |
| Category total | 126 | 8 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 69 | 26 | 10 |
| Information Science/Studies. | - | 12 | - |
| Category total | 69 | 38 | 10 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Biology Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching. | 37 | - | - |
| Education, General. | - | 2 | 6 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | - | 13 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology. | - | 10 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | 134 | - | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education. | 20 | - | - |
| History Teacher Education. | 9 | - | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | 14 | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education. | 31 | - | - |
| Physics Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| Psychology Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education. | 2 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | - | 23 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. | - | 15 | - |
| Urban Education and Leadership. | 44 | - | - |
| Category total | 294 | 50 | 19 |
| Engineering Technology, General. | |||
| Engineering-Related Fields, Other. | - | 3 | 13 |
| Category total | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | 49 | - | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 85 | 8 | 27 |
| Civil Engineering, General. | 112 | 26 | 8 |
| Computer Engineering, General. | 20 | 46 | 14 |
| Computer Software Engineering. | - | 3 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 41 | - | 1 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 37 | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 93 | 10 | 11 |
| Ocean Engineering. | - | - | 1 |
| Water Resources Engineering. | - | 2 | - |
| Category total | 437 | 95 | 63 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| English Language and Literature, General. | 119 | 8 | 3 |
| Category total | 119 | 8 | 3 |
| Work and Family Studies. | |||
| Apparel and Textiles, General. | 75 | - | - |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. | 19 | - | - |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | - | 10 | 7 |
| Human Nutrition. | - | 5 | - |
| Category total | 94 | 15 | 7 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Comparative Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | 41 | 5 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. | - | 6 | - |
| Linguistics. | 1 | 12 | 7 |
| Category total | 43 | 23 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | 18 | - | - |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health. | 79 | - | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | 31 | - | - |
| Dietetics/Dietitian. | 55 | - | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 17 | - | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist. | - | 37 | - |
| Pre-Veterinary Studies. | 46 | - | - |
| Public Health, General. | - | 13 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 192 | 35 | - |
| Category total | 438 | 85 | 0 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 57 | 13 | 7 |
| Category total | 57 | 13 | 7 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES. | |||
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. | - | 3 | 2 |
| Category total | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Administration. | - | 18 | - |
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | 28 | - | - |
| Category total | 28 | 18 | 0 |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES. | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | 1 | 2 | - |
| Category total | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics, General. | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Statistics, General. | 6 | 34 | - |
| Category total | 38 | 49 | 9 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Cognitive Science. | 61 | - | - |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation. | 9 | 12 | - |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 2 | - | - |
| Category total | 72 | 12 | 0 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Environmental Science. | 34 | - | - |
| Environmental Studies. | 22 | - | - |
| Natural Resource Economics. | - | 9 | - |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other. | 11 | 5 | 9 |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 7 | - | - |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | 32 | - | - |
| Category total | 106 | 14 | 9 |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General. | 7 | - | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science. | 215 | 7 | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. | 28 | - | - |
| Category total | 250 | 7 | 0 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Philosophy. | 11 | - | - |
| Category total | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Chemistry, General. | 40 | 8 | 22 |
| Elementary Particle Physics. | - | 5 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| Materials Science. | - | 4 | 19 |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical. | - | - | 5 |
| Physics, General. | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| Category total | 60 | 24 | 61 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. | 146 | - | 9 |
| School Psychology. | - | 7 | - |
| Category total | 146 | 7 | 9 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 7 | - | - |
| Criminology. | 99 | 1 | 3 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | - | 5 | 7 |
| Economics, General. | 112 | 11 | - |
| Economics, Other. | 5 | - | - |
| Geography. | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| International Relations and Affairs. | 65 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 76 | 6 | 5 |
| Sociology. | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | - | 9 | 6 |
| Category total | 406 | 40 | 26 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING. | |||
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. | 1 | - | - |
| Category total | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Art/Art Studies, General. | 4 | - | - |
| Design and Visual Communications, General. | 27 | - | - |
| Fashion/Apparel Design. | 12 | 3 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | 23 | 10 | - |
| Keyboard Instruments. | 2 | - | - |
| Music Performance, General. | 7 | - | - |
| Music, General. | 9 | 20 | - |
| Music, Other. | 1 | - | - |
| Voice and Opera. | 5 | - | - |
| Category total | 96 | 36 | 5 |
| Grand total | 3909 | 868 | 283 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 12% of classes 10-19 students: 19% of classes 20-29 students: 29% of classes 30-39 students: 15% of classes 40-49 students: 9% of classes 50-99 students: 11% of classes Over 100 students: 5% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, women's dorms, married student apartments, single student apartments, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 20,498 |
| Women (% of total) | 11,715 (57.15%) |
| Men (% of total) | 8,783 (42.85%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.09 % Asian - 5 % Black/African-American - 5.88 % Hispanic/Latino - 7.23 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 2.85 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.09 % White - 73.1 % Unknown - 1.78 % International Students - 3.99 % |
| All Graduate Students | 4,053 |
| Women (% of total) | 2,039 (50%) |
| Men (% of total) | 2,014 (50%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.1 % Asian - 3.65 % Black/African-American - 4.61 % Hispanic/Latino - 3.06 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.16 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.02 % White - 46.98 % Unknown - 3.7 % International Students - 36.71 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 92 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
79 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Average Starting Salary | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
| Disciplines Pursued | Business 1.2% Engineering 0.6% Law 1.2% Dentistry 0.2% Arts and Sciences 2.9% Medicine 0.2% Veterinary Medicine 0.2% Education 2.5% Other 3% |
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