The 2023 Directory of Delaware Colleges and Prices
How much does it cost to attend college in Delaware? The average annual in-state college tuition in Delaware was $11,785 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $3,345 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Delaware in the middle of the pack as the 34th most expensive and 19th most affordable state or district to attend college. This is a change of ($4,073) from the 2019-2020 average of $15,858 and represents a -25.68% annual decline. The list of Delaware colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 11 colleges and universities in Delaware, the most popular being University of Delaware with 21,510 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $12,980. Wesley College is the most expensive in Delaware with an in-state tuition of $26,934.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Delaware College of Art and DesignWilmington, Delaware |
$24,050 | NA | NA |
Delaware State UniversityDover, Delaware |
$7,038 | 27 | 7 |
Delaware Technical and Community College OwensGeorgetown, Delaware |
$3,168 | NA | NA |
Delaware Technical and Community College Stanton WilmingtonWilmington, Delaware |
$3,168 | NA | NA |
Delaware Technical and Community College TerryDover, Delaware |
$4,575 | NA | NA |
Goldey Beacom CollegeWilmington, Delaware |
$12,750 | NA | NA |
University of DelawareNewark, Delaware |
$12,980 | 75 | 80 |
University of Phoenix DelawareWilmington, Delaware |
$9,480 | NA | NA |
Wesley CollegeDover, Delaware |
$26,934 | NA | NA |
Widener University Delaware CampusWilmington, Delaware |
$13,800 | NA | NA |
Wilmington UniversityNew Castle, Delaware |
$11,700 | NA | NA |