Overview

University of Delaware is a University institution located in Newark, DE, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 122 University Visitors Center
Newark, DE  19716
United States

Contact Dr. Douglas Zander
Executive Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@udel.edu
Phone: 302-831-8123
Fax: 302-831-6905

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations	×
Agricultural Business And Management, General	×
Agriculture, General	×
Animal Sciences, General	×
Applied Horticulture/horticultural Business Services, Other	×
Food Science	×
Plant Protection And Integrated Pest Management	×
Plant Sciences, General	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Landscape Architecture	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies	×
Asian Studies/civilization	×
European Studies/civilization	×
Latin American Studies	×
Russian Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biometry/biometrics	×
Biotechnology	×
Computational Biology	×
Ecology	×
Entomology	×
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology	×
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography	×
Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology	×
Neuroscience	×
Physiology, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Actuarial Science	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
Financial Planning And Services	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, Other	×
Hotel/motel Administration/management	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Operations Management And Supervision	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Teacher Education	×
Bilingual And Multilingual Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Earth Science Teacher Education	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
French Language Teacher Education	×
Geography Teacher Education	×
German Language Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Latin Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physics Teacher Education	×
Psychology Teacher Education	×
Social Science Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Urban Education And Leadership	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Construction Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, General	×
Engineering, Other	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Apparel And Textiles, General	×
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature	×
Chinese Language And Literature	×
Comparative Literature	×
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Italian Language And Literature	×
Japanese Language And Literature	×
Linguistics	×
Russian Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, And Treatment Professions, Other	×
Behavioral Aspects Of Health	×
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Dietetics/dietitian	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Pharmacy	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Business Analytics	×
Cognitive Science, General	×
Geography And Environmental Studies	×
Historic Preservation And Conservation, General	×
International/globalization Studies	×
Nutrition Sciences	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, General	×
Natural Resources Conservation And Research, Other	×
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy	×
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General	×
Chemistry, General	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Materials Science	×
Physics, General	×
Physics, Other	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Public Policy Analysis, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Anthropology, Other	×
Criminology	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×
Economics, Other	×
Geographic Information Science And Cartography	×
Geography	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Political Science And Government, Other	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Design And Visual Communications, General	×
Fashion/apparel Design	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Game And Interactive Media Design	×
Jazz/jazz Studies	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music History, Literature, And Theory	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Theory And Composition	×
Music, General	×
Music, Other	×
Voice And Opera	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39,741

Applied

27,516

Accepted

19,287

Enrolled

Female Admissions

23,994

Females Applied

17,361

Females Accepted

72%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

15,747

Males Applied

10,155

Males Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

75

Application Fee

3.98

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	November 1st	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	January 31st	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	610	700
SAT Math	-	590	690
ACT Composite	-	28	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

15,280

In-state

40,840

Out-of-state

15,280

In-district

Fees

2,380

Full-time student fees

15,974

Room & board

8,928

Room only

Financial Aid

19,117

Avg. Financial Aid Package

20,474

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,186

Avg. Loan Aid

10,222

Avg. Grant Aid

14,836

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

60.55%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

14%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

19,287

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

64%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.24%
Black or African American	6.14%
White or Caucasian	67.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.08%
Asian	5.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.01%
Two or more races	5.21%
Other	1.87%

Gender

Male (39.68%)

Female (60.32%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	37%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 1B
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field			No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Crew	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 1
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey	No		No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

1,733

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,264

Part-time - 469

Male - 865

Female - 868