University of Delaware Student Population Overview

24,039
Total Students
19,482
Undergraduates
4,557
Graduates
90%
Full-Time

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

Undergraduate81%
Graduate19%

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

Enrollment Status

90% Full-Time

10% Part-Time

21,672

Full-Time Students

2,367

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

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

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
485 (2%)
18-19
9,178 (47%)
20-21
7,813 (40%)
22-24
1,569 (8%)
25+
437 (2%)
Under 18485
18-199,178
20-217,813
22-241,569
25+437

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
1 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
99 (2%)
22-24
1,356 (30%)
25+
3,101 (68%)
Under 181
20-2199
22-241,356
25+3,101

Gender Distribution

University of Delaware has more women than men with 11,398 female students and 8,084 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
8,084 (41%)
Women
11,398 (59%)

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

Geographic Origin
In-State
1,635 (33%)
Out-of-State
3,200 (65%)
International
59 (1%)
In-State (Delaware)
1,635(33%)
Out-of-State
3,200(65%)
International
59(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,894

New students this year

Campus Location

Newark, Delaware

Suburb: Large