2022: University of Delaware charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-Delaware students

Dennis Assanis President - University of Delaware
Dennis Assanis President - University of Delaware
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The University of Delaware cost $15,410 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks the University of Delaware as one of the five cheapest schools in Delaware in 2022.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $390 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of Delaware in 2022 were expected to pay $37,930, which is $1,050 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Delaware in 2022
City Institution Name College costs
Dover Delaware Technical Community College-Terry $4,945
Georgetown Delaware Technical Community College-Owens $4,945
Wilmington Delaware Technical Community College-Stanton/Wilmington $4,945
Dover Delaware State University $8,358
Newark The University of Delaware $15,410


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