A total of 58,629 students are enrolled in Delaware colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By gender, there are 22,377 men students and 36,252 students. The men to woman students ratio is 0.62 to 1.

In 4-year colleges, 61.75% of total enrollment is women students and 38.25% is men students. In community colleges, the women students' proportion is 66.67%.

For Delaware colleges with more than 1,000 students, Goldey-Beacom College has the highest ratio of men students (46.84%) and Delaware Technical Community College-Terry has the highest ratio of women students (67.80%).

Student Population by Gender and School Level for Delaware Colleges

By gender, 38.17% of total students is men students (22,377) and 61.83% is women students (36,252) in Delaware collegs.

In 9 4-year Delaware colleges in United States, there are 21,764 men students which is 38.25% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year Delaware colleges is 61.75% (35,129).

Of the 129 students attending Delaware community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 33.33% are men (86) and 66.67% are women students (86).

In Delaware trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 570 men and 1,037 women students, accounting for 35.47% and 64.53% of total students.

Summary Table of Student Population by Gender and School Level for Delaware Colleges
School LevelTotalMenWomen
All Levels58,629 22,377
(38.17%)
36,252
(61.83%)
4-year Colleges56,893 21,764
(38.25%)
35,129
(61.75%)
Community Colleges129 43
(33.33%)
86
(66.67%)
Trade Schools1,607 570
(35.47%)
1,037
(64.53%)

Student Population Comparison By Gender for All Delaware Colleges

The following table compares student population by gender and school level between Delaware colleges. A total of 58,629 students have enrolled in Delaware colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Gender between Delaware Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen TotalMenWomen
Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Medical CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year513
(5.9%)
48
(94.1%)
51 3
(5.9%)
48
(94.1%)
- - -
Dawn Career Institute LLCPrivate, Less than 2-year308102
(33.1%)
206
(66.9%)
308 102
(33.1%)
206
(66.9%)
- - -
Delaware Technical Community College-TerryPublic, 4-year11,7263,776
(32.2%)
7,950
(67.8%)
11,726 3,776
(32.2%)
7,950
(67.8%)
- - -
Delaware State UniversityPublic, 4-year5,8261,963
(33.7%)
3,863
(66.3%)
4,996 1,734
(34.7%)
3,262
(65.3%)
830 229
(27.6%)
601
(72.4%)
University of DelawarePublic, 4-year24,03910,234
(42.6%)
13,805
(57.4%)
19,482 8,084
(41.5%)
11,398
(58.5%)
4,557 2,150
(47.2%)
2,407
(52.8%)
Goldey-Beacom CollegePrivate, 4-year1,012474
(46.8%)
538
(53.2%)
620 308
(49.7%)
312
(50.3%)
392 166
(42.3%)
226
(57.7%)
Schilling-Douglas School of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year18510
(5.4%)
175
(94.6%)
185 10
(5.4%)
175
(94.6%)
- - -
Wilmington UniversityPrivate, 4-year14,0205,247
(37.4%)
8,773
(62.6%)
9,091 3,504
(38.5%)
5,587
(61.5%)
4,929 1,743
(35.4%)
3,186
(64.6%)
Delaware College of Art and DesignPrivate, 2-4 year12943
(33.3%)
86
(66.7%)
129 43
(33.3%)
86
(66.7%)
- - -
Delaware Learning Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year821
(1.2%)
81
(98.8%)
82 1
(1.2%)
81
(98.8%)
- - -
Strayer University-DelawarePrivate, 4-year27070
(25.9%)
200
(74.1%)
239 57
(23.8%)
182
(76.2%)
31 13
(41.9%)
18
(58.1%)
Academy of Massage and BodyworkPrivate, Less than 2-year1169
(7.8%)
107
(92.2%)
116 9
(7.8%)
107
(92.2%)
- - -
Paul Mitchell the School-DelawarePrivate, Less than 2-year1035
(4.9%)
98
(95.1%)
103 5
(4.9%)
98
(95.1%)
- - -
Hair Academy School of Barbering & BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year128
(66.7%)
4
(33.3%)
12 8
(66.7%)
4
(33.3%)
- - -
Polytech Adult EducationPublic, Less than 2-year750432
(57.6%)
318
(42.4%)
750 432
(57.6%)
318
(42.4%)
- - -
Delaware Technical Community College-OwensPublic, 4-year-- - - - -- - -
Delaware Technical Community College-Stanton/WilmingtonPublic, 4-year-- - - - -- - -
Relay Graduate School of Education - DelawarePrivate, 4-year-- - - - -- - -