; Admission Statistics for Delaware Colleges
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Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled

For the academic year 2024-2025, 343,788 students have applied and among them 223,419 were admitted to Delaware colleges. 48,630 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for Delaware colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2024-2025)
Delaware Colleges
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
Total343,788 223,41948,630
Public Schools326,071 212,23745,987
4 Years (Or High)326,071 212,23745,987
2-4 Years0 00
Less Than 2 Years0 00
Private Schools17,717 11,1822,643
4 Years (Or High)16,178 10,1132,260
2-4 Years1,539 1,069383
Less Than 2 Years0 00
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for Delaware Colleges

64.99% Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of Delaware colleges is 64.99% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 65.09% and the average rate of private schools was 63.11%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for Delaware colleges with comparable factors.
64.99% Acceptance Rate (2024-2025)
Delaware Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average64.99%
Public Schools65.09%
4 Years (Or High)65.09%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools63.11%
4 Years (Or High)62.51%
2-4 Years69.46%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
[CHART#2] 64.99% Acceptance Rate for Delaware Colleges

21.77% Yield

The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of Delaware colleges was 21.77% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average admission yield was 21.67% and the average rate of private schools was 23.64%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for Delaware colleges with comparable factors.
21.77% Yield (2024-2025)
Delaware Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average21.77%
Public Schools21.67%
4 Years (Or High)21.67%
2-4 Years0.00%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools23.64%
4 Years (Or High)22.35%
2-4 Years35.83%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
[CHART#3] 21.77% Yield for Delaware Colleges

1,100 SAT Score

The average SAT score of Delaware colleges is 1,100 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,100 and private schools' average SAT score is 0. The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
1,100 SAT Score (2024-2025)
Delaware Colleges
TotalEvidence-based Reading and WritingMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
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50th pctl.1100565535
75th pctl.1195605590
Public colleges 25th pctl.995510485
50th pctl.1100565535
75th pctl.1195605590
Private colleges 25th pctl.000
50th pctl.000
75th pctl.000
[CHART#4] 1,100 SAT Score for Delaware Colleges

27 ACT Score

The average ACT score (Composite) of Delaware colleges is 27 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 27 and private schools' average ACT score is 0. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
27 ACT Score (2024-2025)
Delaware Colleges
CompositeEnglishMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.242422
50th pctl.272823
75th pctl.283228
Public colleges 25th pctl.242422
50th pctl.272823
75th pctl.283228
Private colleges 25th pctl.000
50th pctl.000
75th pctl.000
[CHART#5] 27 ACT Score for Delaware Colleges