University of Delaware
Newark, DE · Public · 19,071 undergrads (large, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,901 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $10,099 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $13,225 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $17,401 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,580 |
| All incomes (average) | $17,799 |
Sticker tuition: $16,810 in-state, $41,400 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1292
- Median ACT
- 29
- Students with Pell grants
- 16%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 81%
- Freshman retention
- 92%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $72,950
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,572
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business20%
Health & Nursing11%
Engineering8%
Social Sciences7%
Education7%
Biology & Life Sciences6%
Communications & Media5%
Kinesiology & Sports Science5%
Psychology5%
Computer Science3%
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