7 Colleges:
Over 24,000 applications for a Fall 2009 entering class of 3,808 students.
Fightin’ Blue Hen Athletics with 23 Varsity Teams in NCAA Division I
250+ Registered Student Organizations
First Year Experience (FYE) for all Freshmen
Housing Guaranteed all Four Years
Undergraduate: 15,318
Graduate: 3,405
Total Enrollment: 18,723
The University of Delaware received over 24,600 applications for its Fall 2009 freshman class:
Percent from Minority Groups: 18%
(African American, Asian American, Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Latino, Native American)
The University of Delaware admits all Delawareans whose academic records predict success. Approximately 69% of the Delawarean applicants were offered admission to the Newark campus, and 25% were admitted to the Associate in Arts Program at Georgetown, Dover, or Wilmington)
We generally admit between 42-48% of the out-of-state students who apply. Below are approximate ranges for the grade point averages and the standardized test scores of the middle 50% of our out-of-state applicants who were offered Fall 2009 admission:
*Academic Courses: English, mathematics, science, social science/history, and foreign languages.
| College | Students |
|---|---|
| Agriculture and Natural Resources | 157 |
| Arts and Sciences | 1,289 |
| Business and Economics, Alfred Lerner College of | 533 |
| Earth, Ocean and Environment | 49 |
| Education and Public Policy | 299 |
| Engineering | 473 |
| Health Sciences | 396 |
| University Studies – Undeclared | 619 |
| Activity | % Students |
|---|---|
| Dance | 9% |
| One or more sports | 79% |
| Volunteer or Community Service | 66% |
| Academic Clubs | 51% |
| Music | 29% |
| Student Government | 19% |
| Newspaper or Yearbook | 12% |
| Theatre | 11% |
| Religious Organizations | 10% |
University of Delaware students come from all 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. Nearly 69% of Delaware undergraduates come from states other than Delaware. Members of the Class of 2013 are from:
| Home State | Students |
|---|---|
| Delaware (Newark campus) | 1,200 |
| New Jersey | 670 |
| New York | 615 |
| Pennsylvania | 516 |
| Maryland | 288 |
| Connecticut | 113 |
| Massachusetts | 111 |
| Virginia | 57 |
| Rhode Island | 17 |
| Florida | 14 |
| California | 12 |
| Illinois | 12 |
| New Hampshire | 11 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| District of Columbia | 8 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Maine | 5 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Vermont | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Virgin Islands | 2 |
| Washington State | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Alaska | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| International | 117 |
