Newark is a city in Delaware and it is the county seat of New Castle county. Its population is 33,515. There are 14 colleges near Newark, Delaware - 6 public and 8 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 13 colleges are in 30 miles from Newark. 13 schools provide undergraduate programs and 10 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 73,154 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $28,692 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 71.42% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,223.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware In Newark |
Public four-years |
$41,400 ($16,810) | $20,304 | 24,412 | 16 to 1 |
| Goldey-Beacom College 5.7 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,940 | $10,980 | 1,001 | 18 to 1 |
| Wilmington University 9.1 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,630 | $9,726 | 13,746 | 12 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Delaware 12.0 miles from Newark |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 187 | 47 to 1 |
| Lincoln University 12.7 miles from Newark |
Public four-years |
$19,384 ($12,512) | $18,942 ($11,274) | 1,670 | 12 to 1 |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania 20.9 miles from Newark |
Public four-years |
$22,599 ($10,775) | $17,512 ($12,652) | 17,171 | 20 to 1 |
| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 21.4 miles from Newark |
Public four-years |
$18,870 ($10,904) | Not Offered | 617 | 15 to 1 |
| Neumann University 21.7 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$39,100 | $11,320 | 2,244 | 13 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 23.8 miles from Newark |
Public four-years |
$25,392 ($15,208) | Not Offered | 1,236 | 15 to 1 |
| Widener University 24.9 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,730 | $28,004 | 5,713 | 11 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology 25.3 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,850 | Not Offered | 810 | 17 to 1 |
| Immaculata University 26.2 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,980 | $12,780 | 2,512 | 11 to 1 |
| Swarthmore College 26.6 miles from Newark |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,494 | Not Offered | 1,623 | 7 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley 28.8 miles from Newark |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $47,032 ($28,562) | 212 | - |
