by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what University of Delaware charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. In this UD cost report, you'll find:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at University of Delaware for the 2020-2021 academic year was $36,880 for undergraduates. If you were a Delaware resident, the yearly charges were $15,020.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $34,840 | $2,040 | $36,880 |
| In-State | $12,980 | $2,040 | $15,020 |
UD tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does University of Delaware cost for part-time students?
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. With yearly tuition and fees charges running about $36,880 for out-of-state undergrads, University of Delaware is relatively expensive when compared to other schools in the country.
Undergraduates who attend school in the same state they live in pay around $16,784 in yearly tuition and fees. UD only charges $15,020 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
Take a look at the following chart to see how University of Delaware compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Middle Atlantic | Delaware | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: University of Delaware Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state University of Delaware increased with an average annual rate of 3.17% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $15,987 if the growth keeps up.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at UD to be $32,480, and $67,049 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 2.44%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $38,705 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $78,356 for two years and $160,590 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UD.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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