The University of Delaware, commonly known as UD, UDel, or Delaware, is a privately governed, state-assisted land-grant research university located in Newark, Delaware, United States. The university offers a wide range of academic programs across ten colleges and schools. It provides 4 associate programs, 163 bachelor’s programs, 136 master’s programs, and 64 doctoral programs. These programs cover diverse fields of study and support both teaching and research excellence.
The main campus is located in Newark (pronounced New-ark). The university also operates satellite campuses in Dover, Wilmington, Lewes, and Georgetown. As of fall 2023, the university enrolled 24,221 students. The QS World University Rankings have placed the university at #553.