Student Population at University of Delaware

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
24,03919,4824,557
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 24,039 students have enrolled in University of Delaware with 19,482 undergraduate and 4,557 graduate students.
By gender, 10,234 male and 13,805 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
1,793 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,880 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

University of Delaware has a total of 24,039 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 19,482 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,557 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 10,234 male and 13,805 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total24,03919,4824,557
Men10,2348,0842,150
Women13,80511,3982,407

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 15,180 White, 1,527 Black, and 1,319 Asian students out of a total of 24,039 are attending at University of Delaware. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American22814
Asian1,319602717
Black1,527652875
Hispanic2,0637661,297
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders927
White15,1806,1569,024
Two or more races843348495
Race Unknown522238284
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American21714
Asian1,082502580
Black1,263545718
Hispanic1,8406621,178
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders606
White12,9555,1997,756
Two or more races745319426
Race Unknown438204234
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American110
Asian237100137
Black264107157
Hispanic223104119
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders321
White2,2259571,268
Two or more races982969
Race Unknown843450

Student Age Distribution

By age, UD has 486 students under 18 years old and 82 students over 65 years old. There are 20,501 students under 25 years old, and 3,538 students over 25 years old out of 24,039 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 485 students are younger than 18 and 47 students are older than 65. UD has 19,045 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 437 students aged 25 and over.
In graduate schools at UD, 1 students are younger than 18 and 35 students are older than 65. It has 1,456 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,101 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18486348138
18-199,1785,6463,532
20-217,9124,6333,279
22-242,9251,4071,518
25-291,707814893
30-34825400425
35-39356175181
40-49352205147
50-6421612888
Over 65824933
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18485348137
18-199,1785,6463,532
20-217,8134,5653,248
22-241,569618951
25-2920992117
30-34723339
35-3924159
40-4933249
50-64523022
Over 65472720
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18101

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Delaware, 1,793 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,880 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,092 students lived in Delaware or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 701 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students24,0391,7938,880
Undergraduate19,4827728,223
Graduate4,5571,021657
Online Student Population by Locality
Delaware ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,09263170
Undergraduate6747820
Graduate41855350

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 19,482 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 387 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.99%.364 students have transferred in as full-time status and 23 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time17,670
Transfer-in Full-time364
Regular Part-time1,425
Transfer-in Part-time23
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