University of Delaware is a public, state college in the town of Newark, Delaware. University of Delaware was founded in 1743. The college enrolls around 23,996 students a year, including 18,766 undergrads.
It is moderately difficult to get into University of Delaware. Around 70% of applicants get into University of Delaware each year. Out of 33,965 applications received in 2022, 23,931 students were offered admission.
University of Delaware Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 70% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
Average GPA | 3.9 |
Test Optional | May require tests |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 60% |
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University of Delaware is locatedin Newark, Delaware, in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
If you would like to see University of Delaware for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Newark, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Philadelphia International.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Delaware is Jan 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of Delaware is Continuous processing.
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ACT Range
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Estimated Chance
31 and Above
26 to 31
26 and Less
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Tuition & Fees
$30,644
In State$53,164
Out-of-StateWondering what life at University of Delaware is like? There are approximately 23,996 students enrolled at University of Delaware, including 18,766 undergraduate students and 5,230 graduate students. 92% percent of students attend school full-time, 38% percent are from DE and 62% percent of students are from other states.
92%
Full Time7%
Part Time38%
In State62%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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