Colleges in Delaware

Delaware, the First State, hosts eight colleges and universities. Delaware is home to five accredited institutions in addition to a variety of subject focused national and international accreditation agencies. The Delaware Higher Education Commission oversees and ensures the higher education curricula. Numerous associate, bachelors, graduate and doctoral programs are offered with high doctoral program rankings in Animal Sciences, Soil Science, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Horticulture disciplines.

Delaware College and University of Delaware are ranked by a nationally recognized college review as among the Best Northeast Colleges. US News & World Report list of America’s Best Colleges has ranked University of Delaware on their list of Top Schools.