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
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
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
Hotel/motel Administration/management
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 Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Teacher Education
Bilingual And Multilingual Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
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
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
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
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
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
Cognitive Science, General
Historic Preservation And Conservation, General
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
Physics, General
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
Criminology
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
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
Keyboard Instruments
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Performance, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37,472

Applied

23,818

Accepted

19,119

Enrolled

Female Admissions

22,366

Females Applied

15,032

Females Accepted

67%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

15,106

Males Applied

8,786

Males Accepted

58%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

75

Application Fee

4.04

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	690
SAT Math		600	690
ACT Composite		27	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

14,600

In-state

39,190

Out-of-state

14,600

In-district

Fees

2,210

Full-time student fees

15,459

Room & board

8,740

Room only

Financial Aid

18,350

Avg. Financial Aid Package

19,322

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,187

Avg. Loan Aid

10,010

Avg. Grant Aid

14,343

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

60.88%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

12%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

19,119

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

65%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.59%
Black or African American	6.04%
White or Caucasian	67.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.13%
Asian	5.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.02%
Two or more races	5.18%
Other	1.63%

Gender

Male (40.12%)

Female (59.88%)

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	38%

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

1,801

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,295

Part-time - 506

Male - 914

Female - 887