About University of Delaware:

The University of Delaware (colloquially UD, UDel, or U of D) is a public research university located in Newark, Delaware. University of Delaware is the largest university in Delaware. UD currently offers more than 135 undergraduate degrees. At the graduate level, it offers 67 doctoral, 142 master’s degree programs, 14 dual degrees, 15 interdisciplinary programs, 12 on-line programs, and 28 certificate programs across its seven colleges and more than 82 research centers and institutes. The main campus is in Newark, with satellite campuses in Dover, Wilmington, Lewes, and Georgetown. It is considered a large institution with approximately 18,500 undergraduate and 4,500 graduate students. The school from which the university grew was founded in 1743, making it one of the oldest in the nation. However, UD was not chartered as an institution of higher learning until 1833.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 319 332 355 362 369 382 434 437

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agriculture 202 163 177 190 - 187 201 222 251 266 281 267 284 297 300 301-350 301-350
Engineering 125 130 125 141 134 144 165 172 187 212 233 247 269 301-350 351-400 168 159
Life Sciences - - - - - - - - - 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 - 451-500
Medicine - - - - - - - - - 401-450 451-500 451-500 451-500 - - - -
Natural Sciences 176 177 173 184 180 202 192 201 202 221 226 245 256 241 254 243 240
Social Sciences 207 206 212 261 240 223 236 263 233 231 218 247 230 234 238 299 301-350

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agricultural Sciences - - - - - - 351-400 401-450 351-400 301-350 351-400 351-400 293 301-350
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 247 263 - 218 - 291
Chemistry 142 129 126 138 136 142 135 142 159 159 160 186 87 85
Chemical Engineering 39 38 38 63 77 98 125 136 174 206 233 235 60 61
Civil Engineering 74 91 98 136 195 205 203 228 239 258 - - 197 146
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Computer Science 271 285 300 278 282 - 351-400 351-400 401-450 351-400 351-400 351-400 180 120
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - 240 226 - 227 - 301-350
Electrical Engineering 184 188 179 194 196 209 231 236 286 301-350 351-400 351-400 159 115
Environment / Ecology 171 142 145 157 189 216 261 249 248 256 - 219 249 266
Geosciences 163 160 225 185 223 221 222 199 211 213 - 207 201 229
Immunology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Materials Science 132 131 128 144 151 153 159 166 170 185 247 279 164 147
Mathematics 298 241 274 229 - - 302 301-350 301-350 301-350 401-450 401-450 295 301-350
Mechanical Engineering 65 85 116 156 173 200 239 258 265 271 - - 164 136
Microbiology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - - - - - - 401-450 351-400 351-400 351-400 301-350 - 451-500 451-500
Physics 206 198 249 224 242 258 275 300 301-350 351-400 351-400 351-400 301-350 351-400
Plant & Animal Science 196 277 243 247 232 256 230 257 252 250 288 - 296 -
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 209 201 - 284 270 286
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - 258 232 230 250 301-350 301-350
Space Science - - - - - - - - 275 163 - 261 211 155
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 212 - 112 112
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -