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College costs in Delaware

Last checked: 2026-10-26

This page lists the 1 pilot school in Delaware that is covered in this pilot. The lowest published total cost among them is $33,718 at University of Delaware, for one year, in state. The full list of 300 pilot schools is on the homepage, and selection for the pilot is explained on the methodology page.

Delaware averages

FigureAverage
Total cost for one year, in state$33,718
Total cost for one year, out of state$57,358
Average net price for one year$17,716
Acceptance rate65.1%

Averages on this page are simple averages across the pilot schools in Delaware that publish each figure. They describe the schools listed on this site, not every college in the state.

Schools in Delaware ranked by total cost

SchoolCityTotal cost, in stateTotal cost, out of stateAverage net price
University of DelawareNewark$33,718$57,358$17,716

Schools in Delaware ranked by acceptance rate

SchoolAcceptance rate, fall 2023ApplicantsAdmitted
University of Delaware65.1%37,69024,541

Frequently asked questions

How much does college cost in Delaware?

Across the 1 pilot school in Delaware that publishes a total cost, the simple average total cost for one year is $33,718 for in state students. Individual schools on this page range from $33,718 upward.

What is the cheapest pilot school in Delaware on this site?

By published total cost for one year, the lowest is University of Delaware at $33,718 for in state students. Average net price can change the order, because grant aid differs by school.

What is the average acceptance rate in Delaware?

Across the 1 pilot school in Delaware that publishes a rate, the simple average acceptance rate is 65.1% for fall 2023.

Are these every college in Delaware?

No. This pilot covers 300 schools nationwide, chosen by measured search demand, selectivity, and enrollment, with at least one school in every state. The Delaware page lists only the pilot schools in the state.

Sources: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Scorecard, United States Department of Education. See the methodology page for sources, years, and how averages are worked out.