University of Delaware (UD) is a four-year, public school located in Newark, DE.
It offers 184 graduate programs - 122 Master's, and 62 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $20,304.
A total of 4,386 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 24,412 students at UD. UD offers online graduate programs and 675 out of 4,386 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find UD's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $20,304 for Delaware residents and $20,304 for out-of-state students. It offers 184 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Delaware |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 104 Hullihen Hall, Newark, DE |
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| Graduate School Students | 4,449 students
675 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$20,304
Out-of-State$20,304 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 184 Graduate Programs
122 Master's, 62 Doctorate |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Delaware
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Delaware with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Delaware residents, the tuition & fees are $20,304 and $20,304 for non-Delaware residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,069.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $19,242 | $19,242 |
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| Fees | $1,062 | $1,062 |
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| Cost per Credit | $1,069 | $1,069 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,250 |
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| Room & Board | $15,386 (On-Campus) / $14,674 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,000 (On-Campus) / $1,000 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $38,940 | $38,940 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $37,228 | $37,228 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $35,192 | $18,128 | $18,664 | $19,546 | $20,304 |
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| Out-of-State | $35,192 | $18,128 | $18,664 | $19,546 | $20,304 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Delaware offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 184 major areas - 122 Master's (15 online programs), 62 Doctorate (1 online programs). 1,316 students have been conferred Master's degree and 346 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,316 | 346 | - | - |
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| Men | 595 | 160 | - | - |
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| Women | 721 | 186 | - | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 4 |
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Graduate Student Population
UD graduate schools have a total of 4,449 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,067 male and 2,382 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 3,596 full-time and 853 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 675 students enrolled through online exclusively and 676 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,026 White, 232 Black, and 225 Asian students are attending at University of Delaware. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
123 grad students are younger than 22 and 435 students are older than 65. It has 2,812 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,016 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 4,449 |
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| Men | 2,067 |
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| Women | 2,382 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 4,449 |
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| Full-time Students | 3,596 |
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| Part-time Students | 853 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 4,449 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 2 |
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| Asian | 225 |
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| Black | 232 |
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| Hispanic | 209 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
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| White | 2,026 |
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| Two or more races | 110 |
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| Un-Known | 53 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 4,449 |
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| 21 & Under | 123 |
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| 22-24 | 1,338 |
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| 25-29 | 1,474 |
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| 30-34 | 712 |
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| 35-39 | 304 |
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| 40 & Over | 435 |
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Online Population
At University of Delaware graduate schools, 675 students enrolled online exclusively and 676 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,386 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 675 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 676 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,035 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 675 |
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| Delaware Resident | 328 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 338 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 9 |
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