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University of Delaware

Scholarship

特拉华大学

QS —Times —US News #76
Delaware, USA$42,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

University of Delaware is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #76. Undergraduate tuition about $42,000/year; acceptance rate about 47%. Care4YA score 54.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

54.0/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

67.5

Resources

77.5

Selectivity

56.6

Affordability

64.6

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

University of Delaware offers a robust academic foundation as a suburban research university, distinguished by its extensive STEM offerings and innovative 4+1 accelerated master's programs. The university excels in Computer Science and Engineering, providing specialized concentrations in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Science, alongside interdisciplinary dual-degree options like Computer Science and Business or Biomedical Engineering and Robotics. Its natural and physical sciences are equally strong, featuring top programs in Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Applied Physics, and Statistics. Beyond core STEM, UD leverages its College of Agriculture and Natural Resources to offer unique degrees in Food Science, Plant Science, and Sustainable Food Systems. With additional pathways across the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics and the College of Arts and Sciences, UD provides a comprehensive educational experience that balances deep technical expertise with cross-disciplinary breadth, preparing graduates for advanced research and technology-driven industries.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #466

The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Accounting#84*2026
  • Business Analytics#54*2026
  • Entrepreneurship#104*2026
  • Finance#72*2026
  • Information Systems#41*2026
  • International#74*2026

Education

  • Best Education Schools#26*2026

Engineering

  • Best Engineering Schools#36*2026
  • Chemical Engineering#7*2026

Fine Arts

  • Best Fine Arts Programs#143*2026

Health

  • Clinical Psychology#49*2026
  • Physical Therapy#12026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#33*2026

Public Affairs

  • Best Public Affairs Programs#25*2026
  • Homeland Security and Emergency Management#8*2026
  • Nonprofit Management#12*2026
  • Public Finance and Budgeting#31*2026
  • Public Management and Leadership#20*2026

Science

  • Biological Sciences#115*2026
  • Chemistry#51*2026
  • Earth Sciences#64*2026
  • Mathematics#84*2026
  • Physics#62*2026
  • Statistics#85*2026

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Criminology#18*2026
  • Economics#97*2026
  • English#72*2026
  • History#75*2026
  • Political Science#87*2026
  • Psychology#62*2026
  • Sociology#76*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.

Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

26,975

Undergraduate

21,981

Graduate

4,994

Student–faculty ratio (university)

16:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

79.7%

Retention Rate

92.0%

Avg Net Price / Year

$17,799

Median Earnings

$72,950

International Students

3.1%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Research universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1190–1370
Acceptance rate (data)
70.6%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 55 programs

Unsorted

  • AccountingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Actuarial SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Africana StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Animal ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • AnthropologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Applied PhysicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Art HistoryDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Asian StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • AstronomyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • BiochemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Biological SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Biomedical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Business AnalyticsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Chemical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • ChemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Chinese StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Civil EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Cognitive ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • CommunicationDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Comparative LiteratureDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Computer EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Computer ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Computer Science and BusinessSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Criminal JusticeDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Data ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Earth SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • EconomicsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Electrical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • EnglishDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Environmental ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Environmental StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • FinanceDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Food ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • French StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • GeographyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • HistoryDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Hospitality Business ManagementDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • International RelationsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • LinguisticsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Management Information SystemsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • MarketingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • MathematicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • NeuroscienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • NursingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • PhilosophyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • PhysicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Plant ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Political ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • PsychologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • SociologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Spanish StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • StatisticsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Theatre StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32
  • Wildlife Ecology and ConservationDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1190–1370
    ACT Mid-50%28–32

Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$42,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥298,200/year

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