| Delaware State vs. HU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#224 in National Universities #2 in Delaware Colleges | Rankings* | #152 in National Universities |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,670 Delaware Residents $20,634 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$35,810 |
| cheaper$9,114 Delaware Residents $17,484 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$39,178 |
| Less$11,949 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$23,509 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower920 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,210 SAT 25 ACT |
| Easier46.58% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter41.34% |
| Favorable33.68% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower19.36% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,327 | Total Enrollment | Larger14,890 |
| Smaller4,581 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,519 |
| Smaller746 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,371 |
| Smaller655 | Online Student Population | Larger1,482 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower39% | Graduate Rate | Higher70% |
| Lower8% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher19% |
| Lower70% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,230) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,010) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,494) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 397 | Number of faculty | 1,460 |
| Lower$80,493 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$104,419 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.