University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

$60,622

For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for undergraduate students is approximately $60,622.

Established in 1743, the University of Delaware is one of the oldest universities in the United States. It was initially named Newark College, later becoming Delaware College, and in 1921, it was officially named the University of Delaware. From its roots as a private institution, it is today a research-intensive, technologically advanced university with a marvelous global impact. The Newark campus, described by the Princeton Review as "absolutely the most gorgeous anywhere," features elegant landscaping, classic Georgian architecture, and state-of-the-art facilities. Situated midway between Washington, D.C., and New York City, UD provides unparalleled internship and educational opportunities. The institution has produced accomplished graduates, including senators, Nobel laureates, and the current U.S. President, Joseph R. Biden, Jr.

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Points of Pride

UD’s Carnegie classification among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity” places it in the top 3% of all U.S. universities and colleges.
75+ number of Research centers in the university with more than 4,500 students engaged in the university’s research.
94% of bachelor’s degree graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
One of the few institutions nationwide with Land Grant, Sea Grant and Space Grant missions.
Newark, Delaware, is ranked the third-best small college town in the United States.
After graduation in 2022, 94% of MBA students were employed, earning an average salary of $102,581.
Best Employer in Delaware, Forbez Magazine.

University Highlights

US NEWS & World Report Rankings:

#36 in National Universities
#36 in Top Public Schools
#109 in Best Value Schools
#50 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
#84 in Business Programs
#82 in Computer Science

Standardised Tests

Undergraduate

IELTS: 6.5
TOEFL: 79
Duolingo: 110
PTE: 53
SAT/ACT: Not required
Application Fee: $75

Intakes

Fall (August), Spring (January), and Summer (June).

Accreditation

The University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Currently, eight engineering undergraduate programs such as Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, and Material Science Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. The Construction Engineering & Management program is also accredited by the Applied and Natural Sciences Accreditation Commission of ABET.