The student population at University of Delaware is 24,039 (19,482 undergraduate and 4,557 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,873 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UD is 81.04% which is increased by 995 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 878 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,793 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 343.81% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 23,406 where 24,039 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

81.04% of total students is undergraduate students and 18.96% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 995 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 878 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in UD than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Delaware since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1422,16618,4877,95410,5333,6791,8241,855
2014-1522,680
514
18,951
464
8,070
116
10,881
348
3,729
50
1,853
29
1,876
21
2015-1622,852
172
19,100
149
8,148
78
10,952
71
3,752
23
1,819
-34
1,933
57
2016-1723,009
157
19,215
115
8,199
51
11,016
64
3,794
42
1,825
6
1,969
36
2017-1823,774
765
19,750
535
8,451
252
11,299
283
4,024
230
1,949
124
2,075
106
2018-1924,120
346
19,956
206
8,563
112
11,393
94
4,164
140
2,025
76
2,139
64
2019-2023,808
-312
19,678
-278
8,342
-221
11,336
-57
4,130
-34
1,992
-33
2,138
-1
2020-2123,613
-195
19,328
-350
8,170
-172
11,158
-178
4,285
155
2,007
15
2,278
140
2021-2223,996
383
19,410
82
8,138
-32
11,272
114
4,586
301
2,135
128
2,451
173
2022-2324,039
43
19,482
72
8,084
-54
11,398
126
4,557
-29
2,150
15
2,407
-44
Average23,40619,3368,21211,1244,0701,9582,112
University of Delaware Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 19,336 where 19,482 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Delaware since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1418,48716,8527,1739,6791,635781854
2014-1518,95117,4677,37710,0901,484693791
2015-1619,10017,5567,44210,1141,544706838
2016-1719,21517,7617,54110,2201,454658796
2017-1819,75018,1957,71910,4761,555732823
2018-1919,95618,3557,77910,5761,601784817
2019-2019,67818,3787,74910,6291,300593707
2020-2119,32817,9127,50310,4091,416667749
2021-2219,41018,0067,43410,5721,404704700
2022-2319,48218,0347,38310,6511,448701747
Average19,33619,3367,51010,34219,336702782
University of Delaware Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,070 where 4,557 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Delaware since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,6792,8331,4341,399846390456
2014-153,7292,9221,4871,435807366441
2015-163,7523,0061,5181,488746301445
2016-173,7942,9991,4971,502795328467
2017-184,0243,1891,5681,621835381454
2018-194,1643,3431,6701,673821355466
2019-204,1303,2631,6041,659867388479
2020-214,2853,2721,5681,7041,013439574
2021-224,5863,5041,6551,8491,082480602
2022-234,5573,6381,7661,872919384535
Average4,0704,0701,5771,6204,070381492
University of Delaware Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.15%. The percentage was 71.22% 10 years ago and UD still has a high percentage of white students. 5.49% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.35% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Delaware over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14181,0041,1651,3642215,786525
2014-15171,0181,2321,4612116,007576
2015-16211,0821,2761,5381715,922604
2016-17231,1491,3301,6201615,776646
2017-18321,1931,3601,7291516,104694
2018-19291,2341,3801,8241916,180717
2019-20301,2351,4231,8781515,411766
2020-21271,2431,4901,9331215,087823
2021-22271,2851,5191,9911015,288829
2022-23221,3191,5272,063915,180843
Average251,1761,3701,7401615,674702
University of Delaware Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,793 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 343.81% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Delaware from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1522,6804041,07621,200
2015-1622,8524501,18021,222
2016-1723,0093751,43421,200
2017-1823,7744461,88721,441
2018-1924,1203912,30621,423
2019-2023,8083962,62720,785
2020-2123,61319,8392,876898
2021-2223,9962,08213,6668,248
2022-2324,0391,7938,88013,366
Average23,5432,9083,99216,643

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