Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Delaware and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 10,234 male and 13,805 female students attending UD. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.74 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UD.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UD
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total19,48218,0341,448
Men8,0847,383701
Women11,39810,651747
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UD
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,5573,638919
Men2,1501,766384
Women2,4071,872535

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 15,180 White students (63.15%) and 2,063 Hispanic students (8.58%) at University of Delaware(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Delaware.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Delaware
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native21714
Asian1,082502580
Black or African American1,263545718
Hispanic1,8406621,178
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander606
White12,9555,1997,756
Two or More Races745319426
Race/Ethnicity Unknown438204234
Total 19,4828,08411,398
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Delaware
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian237100137
Black or African American264107157
Hispanic223104119
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White2,2259571,268
Two or More Races982969
Race/Ethnicity Unknown843450
Total 4,5572,1502,407

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 20,501 students whose age under twenty five and 1,831 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Delaware.
Especially, 486 students are younger than eighteen and 82 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Delaware.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Delaware
TotalMenWomen
Total19,482 8,08411,398
Under 18485 137348
18-199,178 3,5325,646
20-217,813 3,2484,565
22-241,569 951618
25-29209 11792
30-3472 3933
35-3924 915
40-4933 924
50-6452 2230
65 and over47 2027
Total 19,482 8,08411,398
Population by Student Age at University of Delaware
TotalMenWomen
Total4,557 2,1502,407
Under 181 10
20-2199 3168
22-241,356 567789
25-291,498 776722
30-34753 386367
35-39332 172160
40-49319 138181
50-64164 6698
65 and over35 1322
Total 4,557 2,1502,407

Online Student Population

At University of Delaware, 10,673 students (44.40% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,793 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,092 students live in Delaware where University of Delaware is located in and 615 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total24,03919,4824,557
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,7937721,021
Enrolled Some in Online Classes8,8808,223657
Not Enrolled in Online Classes13,36610,4872,879
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,7937721,021
Delaware Residents1,092674418
Other State in U.S.61563552
Outside of U.S.702050
Unknown16151