Student Population Overview
University of Delaware educates a diverse community of 24,039 students, with 19,482 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,557 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
24,039
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
University of Delaware has a predominantly full-time student body with 90% of students being full-time and 10% being part-time, totaling 24,039 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
90% Full-Time
10% Part-Time
21,672
Full-Time Students
2,367
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
81% Undergraduate
19% Graduate
19,482
Undergraduate
4,557
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at University of Delaware, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 9,178 students, but also includes 485 students in the Under 18 range, 7,813 students in the 20-21 range, 1,569 students in the 22-24 range, 437 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,101 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the Under 18 category, 99 in the 20-21 category, 1,356 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
University of Delaware has more women than men with 11,398 female students and 8,084 male students enrolled.
Men
8,084
34%
Women
11,398
47%
Geographic Origin
University of Delaware has 33% (1,635 students) from in-state Delaware, 65% (3,200 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (59 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
4,894
New students this year
Campus Location
Newark, Delaware
Suburb: Large