Delaware Public Colleges with the Lowest Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of the 2 public Delaware colleges that have competitive admission is 63.50% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 0.86%. The acceptance rate at 1 public Delaware colleges increased and the rate of 1 colleges decreased.

Delaware State University has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 62.00%. University of Delaware (65.00%) is following it in the list of Tightest Delaware Public Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Delaware State University stays at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. University of Delaware also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $29,985 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,261 for the academic year 2023-2024.

We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.
Table. Tightest Delaware Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Delaware State University Dover, DEPublic, 4-year 62.00%
7.08%
30.00%970$20,250
($10,314)
5,82645.00%16 to 1
2
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University of Delaware Newark, DEPublic, 4-year 65.00%
8.81%
19.00%1,290$39,720
($16,080)
24,03979.00%15 to 1
Average63.50%24.50%1,130$29,985
($13,197)
14,93362.00%16 to 1