Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best schools in Delaware. For state residents, the average COA is $32,160 when living on campus and $28,935 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $43,063 when living on campus and $39,838 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| 1 | University of Delaware | $16,080 | $39,720 | $1,000 | $16,638 | $15,838 |
| 2 | Delaware State University | $10,314 | $20,250 | $1,500 | $18,422 | $19,277 |
| 3 | Wilmington University | $12,330 | $1,800 | - | $7,800 | |
| Average | $13,197 | $24,100 | $1,433 | $17,530 | $14,305 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best schools in Delaware. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,197 for in-state students and $24,100 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best schools in Delaware are increased by 5.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the best schools in Delaware, University of Delaware requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,720 and Wilmington University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,330 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Delaware | $15,410 | $37,930 | $16,080 | $39,720 |
| 2 | Delaware State University | $8,358 | $18,280 | $10,314 | $20,250 |
| 3 | Wilmington University | $12,030 | $12,330 | ||
| Average | $11,884 | $22,747 | $13,197 | $24,100 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best schools in Delaware. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,160 for state residents and $14,671 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best schools in Delaware are increased by 10.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the best schools in Delaware, University of Delaware requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,504 and Wilmington University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,432.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Delaware | $18,664 | $18,664 | - | $19,546 |
| 2 | Delaware State University | $5,510 | $11,726 | $8,160 | $14,976 |
| 3 | Wilmington University | $9,276 | $9,492 | ||
| Average | $12,087 | $13,222 | $8,160 | $14,671 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best schools in Delaware. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of best schools in Delaware is $17,530 when a student lives on campus and $14,305 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | University of Delaware | $14,838 | $1,800 | $14,838 | $1,000 | - |
| 2 | Delaware State University | $13,634 | $4,788 | $13,634 | $5,643 | - |
| 3 | Wilmington University | - | - | $6,000 | $1,800 | - |
| Average | $14,236 | $3,294 | $11,491 | $2,814 | - | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Delawareand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.