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Facts and Figures

  • Founded in 1743, The University of Delaware is one of the oldest universities in the U.S.
  • 18,618 undergraduate students & 4,285 graduate students
  • 150+ majors and minors
  • 250+ graduate and post-baccalaureate programs
  • 10 college and schools
  • 12:1 student to faculty ratio
  • 35 average class size

Rankings and Honors

  • #2 Physical Therapy Graduate Program
  • #5 Chemical Engineering Program
  • #34 in Best Graduate School for Education
  • #34 in Best Public Affairs Programs
  • #38 Best Engineering Graduate Programs
  • #36 National Public Universities
  • Best Value Colleges, Princeton Review
  • No. 38 of 100 best value colleges, Kiplinger’s
  • No. 4 Military Friendly School, Viqtory
  • No. 34 Online MBA, Poets&Quants
  • Best Employer in Delaware, Forbes Magazine
  • Top 25 public university for providing students the highest salaries for their tuition dollars, CNBC
  • No. 38 undergraduate schools for entrepreneurial studies, The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine
  • “Best of the Best” Top Veteran-Friendly Schools Listing, U.S. Veterans Magazine

Virtual Tour of Campus