2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the UD's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Delaware are $16,080 for Delaware residents and $39,720 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.72% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $18,664 for Delaware residents and $19,546 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.73% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 University of Delaware Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Delaware ResidentsOut-of-StateDelaware ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$14,280$35,710$34,956$34,956
2021$14,660$36,090$35,192$35,192
2022$15,020$36,880$18,128$18,128
2023$15,410$37,930$18,664$18,664
2024$16,080$39,720-$1$19,546

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,638 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,838.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$13,208$1,800$13,208$1,800
2021$13,472$1,800$13,472$1,800
2022$13,742$1,800$13,742$1,800
2023$14,234$1,800$14,234$1,000
2024$14,838$1,800$14,838$1,000

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at University of Delaware. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
University of Delaware 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,000
2021$1,000
2022$1,000
2023$1,000
2024$1,000

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Delaware is $581 for Delaware residents and $1,566 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.75% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for Delaware residents and $1,025 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.70% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Delaware ResidentsOut-of-StateDelaware ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$530$1,423$1,898$1,898
2021$530$1,423$1,898$1,898
2022$541$1,452$950$950
2023$557$1,495$979$979
2024$581$1,566$0$1,025