Fast Facts
Location: Newark, DE
Enrollment: 23,774 total students, 4826 are graduate/professional students which includes law school
Student/Faculty Ratio: 15:1, 32% of classes have fewer than 20 students
Public University: $1.3 B endowment
Research 1 University: Highest level of research activity and a wide variety of Ph.D. programs offered
Athletics: NCAA Division I with FCS football. Their athletic teams compete in the Colonial Athletic Association
Financial Outcomes for Students: Data suggests extremely impressive Return On Investment (ROI) for graduates of the University of Delaware
Average Freshman ACT: 27
Percentage of Students Receiving Pell Grants: 14%
Percentage of Students Living on Campus: 40%
Most Popular Degree Programs: Finance, Nursing, Accounting, Marketing, Exercise Science, Psychology, Education, Biology
Distinguished Alumni: Former VP, Joe Biden; Nobel Prize-winning Biologist, Daniel Nathans; Hollywood actresses Yvette Freeman and Susan Stroman; former US Attorney and New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie