My colleges

University of Delaware academics

Newark, Delaware · Public · 19,071 undergrads

University of Delaware has 19,071 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 94 fields of study. The most degrees go to Finance, General.

The short answers

19,071
undergraduates.
4,449
graduate students.
94
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
4,285
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
17%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
19,071
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
4,449
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
24,221
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
17%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.7 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$124,858

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
67%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
9.9%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
5.5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.2%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
3.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
4,285
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,130
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
337
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
260
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Finance, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
259

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Four-one-four plan
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers