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.
Pride

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

Programs

UnderGraduate

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science – STEM Designated
  • Africana Studies
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, B.A.
  • Animal Biosciences, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Animal Science (BS) – STEM Designated
  • Anthropology Education, B.A.
  • Anthropology, BA
  • Applied Mathematics - STEM designated
  • Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Applied Music-Instrumental - Bassoon Concentration, B.M.
  • Applied Music-Piano, B.M.
  • Applied Music-Voice, B.M.
  • Art BA
  • Art Conservation, B.A.
  • Art History
  • Art History, BA
  • Asian Studies
  • Astronomy - STEM designated
  • Biochemistry - STEM designated
  • Biological Sciences Education, B.A.
  • Biological Sciences – STEM designated
  • Biological Sciences, B.S.: Cell and Molecular Biology Concentration – STEM designated
  • Biomedical Engineering – STEM Designated
  • Business Analytics
  • Business undecided
  • Chemical Engineering – STEM Designated
  • Chemistry - STEM designated
  • Chemistry Education
  • Chinese Studies
  • Civil Engineering – STEM Designated
  • Cognitive Science- STEM designated
  • Communication
  • Comparative Literature, BA
  • Computer Science (BS) - STEM designated
  • Computer Science - STEM designated
  • Construction Engineering and Management (BS)- STEM Designated
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Earth Science Education
  • Economics (B.A.)
  • Economics Education, B.A.
  • Economics, B.S.
  • Elementary Teacher Education - English as a Second Language Concentration, B.S.Ed.
  • Energy and Environmental Policy, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • English
  • English - English Education
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental and Resource Economics - Economics of Sustainability and Policy BS - STEM Designated
  • Environmental and Resource Economics - Natural Resource Management, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Environmental Engineering – STEM Designated
  • Environmental Studies - STEM designated
  • European Studies (BA)
  • Exercise Science - STEM designated
  • Fashion Design and Production (BS)
  • Fashion Merchandising and Management
  • Finance
  • Financial Mathematics and Economics
  • Financial Planning and Wealth Management, B.S.
  • Fine Arts
  • Food and Agribusiness Marketing and Management, B.S.
  • Food Science
  • Food Science - STEM Designated
  • French Education (BSEd)
  • French Studies
  • Game Studies and eSports, B.A.
  • Geography
  • Geological Sciences – STEM designated
  • German and Political Science, B.A.
  • German Education, B.A.
  • German Studies
  • GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics - Cybersecurity Concentration, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics - Data Mining Concentration, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics - Environmental Data Science, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • GIScience and Environmental Data Analytics - Remote Sensing Concentration, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Global Enterprise Management, B.S.
  • Global Studies
  • Global Studies, B.A.
  • Health Behavior Science, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • History
  • History Education, B.A.
  • Hospitality Business Management
  • Hospitality Industry Management, B.S.
  • Human Physiology - STEM designated
  • Human Relations Administration, B.S.
  • Information Systems - STEM designated
  • Insect Ecology and Conservation, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • International Business Studies, B.S.
  • International Relations
  • Italian Studies
  • Japanese Studies
  • Landscape Architecture, BSLA – STEM designated
  • Latin American and Iberian Studies
  • Latin Education - Classics Concentration, B.A.
  • Latin Education, B.A.
  • Leadership
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems - STEM Designated
  • Materials Science and Engineering – STEM designated
  • Mathematics and Economics - STEM designated
  • Mathematics Education
  • Medical Diagnostics, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.)- STEM Designated
  • Music
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music Education/Instrumental & Vocal
  • Music History
  • Music Theory (BM)
  • Music, B.A.
  • Neuroscience (B.S.)-STEM Designated
  • Nutrition (BS)
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Nutrition and Medical Sciences, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Operations Management
  • Philosophy
  • Physics - Astronomy Concentration (B.S.) - STEM Designated
  • Physics Education
  • Physics, BA – STEM Designated
  • Physics, BS – STEM Designated
  • Plant Sciences (B.S.)
  • Political Science
  • Political Science Education, B.A.
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine (BS) - STEM Designated
  • Psychology Education, B.A. - STEM Designated
  • Public Policy
  • Quantitative Biology, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Russian Studies
  • Sociology
  • Sociology Education. B.A.
  • Spanish and Political Science, B.A.
  • Spanish Studies
  • Sport Management
  • Sport Management, B.S.
  • Statistics - STEM designated
  • Sustainable Food Systems – STEM designated
  • Three Languages, B.A.
  • Visual Communications
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, B.S. - STEM Designated
  • Women and Gender Studies
  • Women and Gender Studies (B.A.)
  •   Africana Studies (BA)

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.