FourYearCost

University of Delaware

Newark, DEPublicRank 1405 of 1,732Traditional rank 920 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$12,996
4,255 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$13,543
9,825 recipients
The drop
−$547
-4.2% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$12,996Later years$13,543

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$9,354
$30–48k$10,573
$48–75k$12,857
$75–110k$18,508
$110k+$25,310

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$15,410
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$16,080
Change$670 (+4.3%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$39,720
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$14,838

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$13,6802018-19$14,2802019-20$14,6502020-21$15,0202021-22$15,4102022-23$16,0802023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +17.5% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$19,1222020-21$18,0442021-22$17,7162022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years81%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)90%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants18%
Freshmen taking federal loans55%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,250
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)−$203

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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More: all DE colleges · how aid changes after year one · lowest net price for low-income families · 2026-27 state cost reports

Similar colleges

CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Delaware State University$11,842−$161
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry$4,735$1,143

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