University of Delaware (UD)
University of Delaware is a land grant, sea grant, and space grant institution. Founded in 1743 as a small private academy, it closed in 1859, reopened as a state land-grant institution in 1870, and adopted coeducation in 1872. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Arts & Sciences, Business & Economics, Engineering, Health & Nursing Sciences, Human Resources, Education, & Public Policy, and Marine Studies. Its 1,000-acre campus is located in Newark, 12 miles from Wilmington, 30 miles from Philadelphia, and 50 miles from Baltimore.
Admissions
of Applicants Admitted
GPA
3.5- January 01, 2011
SAT Required
Test Score Ranges
25th percentile to 75th percentile- 1680–1950 SAT Total
- 520–630 SAT Reading
- 540–650 SAT Math
- 520–640 SAT Writing
- 24–28 ACT Composite
- 23–29 ACT English
- 23–29 ACT Math
- 23–29 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students
Cost
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
- $9,486
- $23,186
- $10,808
- $800
Will I Like It
number of undergraduates
- Public
- Suburban
- 58% Women
Areas of Study
Business & Economics
Economics, International Business, Tourism & Hospitality
Education
Education Administration, Teaching
Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering
Health & Medicine
Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pre-Med
Humanities
Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages
Music
General Music & Theory, Keyboard Instruments, Voice & Opera
Performing Arts
Drama & Theatre
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy
Politics & Law
Criminology, Political Science & Government
Public Service
Community Organization & Service, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration
Science & Math
Biology, Chemistry, Math, Meteorology, Physics
Social Sciences
Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, International Relations, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies
Visual Arts & Design
Apparel & Textiles, Fashion Design
Extra Curriculars
Long Description
University of Delaware is a land grant, sea grant, and space grant institution. Founded in 1743 as a small private academy, it closed in 1859, reopened as a state land-grant institution in 1870, and adopted coeducation in 1872. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Arts & Sciences, Business & Economics, Engineering, Health & Nursing Sciences, Human Resources, Education, & Public Policy, and Marine Studies. Its 1,000-acre campus is located in Newark, 12 miles from Wilmington, 30 miles from Philadelphia, and 50 miles from Baltimore.



