A total of 44,634 students are enrolled in Delaware colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In Delaware colleges and universites, 1,594 students are 18 years old or younger(3.57%), 11,637 students are 18 or 19 years old (26.07%), 11,530 students are between 20 and 22 years old (25.83%), 5,873 students are between 22 and 24 years old (13.16%), and 5,015 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.24%).
5,221 students are between 30 and 39 years old (11.70%), 2,441 students are between 40 and 49 years old (5.47%), 1,317 students are 50 years old or older (2.95%).
In Delaware 4-year colleges and universites, 1,593 students are 18 years old or younger(3.58%), 11,594 students are 18 or 19 years old (26.06%), 11,499 students are between 20 and 22 years old (25.85%), 5,840 students are between 22 and 24 years old (13.13%), 4,999 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.24%), 5,202 students are between 30 and 39 years old (11.69%), 2,439 students are between 40 and 49 years old (5.48%), 1,315 students are 50 years old or older (2.96%)
In Delaware trade schools, there are 44 students are younger than 20 years old (29.73%), 64 students are between 20 and 24 years old (43.24%), 16 students are between 25 and 29 years old (10.81%), and 23 students are 30 years old or older (15.54%).
| Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Levels | 44,634 | 1,594 (3.57%) |
11,637 (26.07%) |
11,530 (25.83%) |
5,873 (13.16%) |
5,015 (11.24%) |
5,221 (11.70%) |
2,441 (5.47%) |
1,317 (2.95%) |
| 4-Year Colleges | 44,486 | 1,593 (3.58%) |
11,594 (26.06%) |
11,499 (25.85%) |
5,840 (13.13%) |
4,999 (11.24%) |
5,202 (11.69%) |
2,439 (5.48%) |
1,315 (2.96%) |
| Community Colleges | 0 | 0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
0 (-) |
| Trade Schools | 148 | 1 (0.68%) |
43 (29.05%) |
31 (20.95%) |
33 (22.30%) |
16 (10.81%) |
19 (12.84%) |
2 (1.35%) |
2 (1.35%) |
The following table compares student population by age between Delaware colleges. A total of 44,634 students have enrolled in Delaware colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 5,327 | 176 (3.30%) |
1,968 (36.94%) |
1,511 (28.36%) | 794 (14.91%) |
283 (5.31%) |
287 (5.39%) |
183 (3.44%) | 125 (2.35%) |
| University of DelawarePublic, 4-year | 24,412 | 555 (2.27%) |
8,910 (36.50%) |
8,913 (36.51%) | 2,704 (11.08%) |
1,665 (6.82%) |
1,103 (4.52%) |
293 (1.20%) | 269 (1.10%) |
| Goldey-Beacom CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,001 | 12 (1.20%) |
265 (26.47%) |
230 (22.98%) | 182 (18.18%) |
125 (12.49%) |
117 (11.69%) |
40 (4.00%) | 25 (2.50%) |
| Wilmington UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 13,746 | 850 (6.18%) |
451 (3.28%) |
845 (6.15%) | 2,160 (15.71%) |
2,926 (21.29%) |
3,695 (26.88%) |
1,923 (13.99%) | 896 (6.52%) |
| Paul Mitchell the School-DelawarePrivate, Less than 2-year | 148 | 1 (0.68%) |
43 (29.05%) |
31 (20.95%) | 33 (22.30%) |
16 (10.81%) |
19 (12.84%) |
2 (1.35%) | 2 (1.35%) |