Founded in 1743, the University of Delaware enrolls approximately 17,000 undergraduates and 3,700 graduate students. The university’s main campus is in Newark, Del.
Founded in 1743, the University of Delaware enrolls approximately 17,000 undergraduates and 3,700 graduate students. The university’s main campus is in Newark, Del.

March 24, 2026
The University of Delaware hosted a public debate on whether biological sex is binary on March 6 that included security measures due to heightened attention around the topic.
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December 5, 2025
FOIA Request to University of Delaware regarding Public University FY 2024 Employee Salaries on December 5, 2025.
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December 2, 2025
Eric Morrison, representative for Delaware District 27, announced his decision to vote against legislation aimed at addressing potential property tax increases related to public school funding.
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November 4, 2025
FOIA Request to University of Delaware regarding State University Employee Compensation Data, FY 2025 on November 4, 2025.
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October 22, 2025
FOIA Request to University of Delaware regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.
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July 14, 2025
In 2024, 1,267 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in Delaware, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employers Data Hub.
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March 26, 2025
In 2024, 94.2% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Delaware were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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October 15, 2024
College tuition fees rose 2.4% in Delaware in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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March 3, 2023
College costs for in-state students at the University of Delaware, in Newark, were $15,020 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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March 3, 2023
College costs for in-state students at the University of Delaware, in Newark, were $15,020 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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