Business Innovation.Real-world Success.

The University of Delaware’s business school, the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, is a hub for innovation, business and economics research and career success. With hands-on experiences and a technology-driven curriculum, Lerner equips students to navigate the evolving business world and drive change worldwide.

$96,234

Average graduate and MBA salary

#20

Online MBA – US News & World Report

#52

Undergrad business schools – Poets & Quants

95%

Undergrads employed or pursuing graduate education with avg. salary $67,470

Discover Our Faculty

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Lerner faculty are dedicated educators and thought leaders whose award-winning research drives innovation in the classroom and in society. Through the distinctive Lerner education – rooted in experiential learning and informed by the latest business technologies – they prepare students to lead in a rapidly changing world.

Recent Stories

From Classrooms to Communities: MAEEE Grads Lead Change

This article was written by Cori Burcham. Like many educators earning their Master of Arts in Economics and Entrepreneurship for Educators (MAEEE) at the University of Delaware, Linda Bacon and Kylee Holliday were motivated to strengthen their students’ comprehension...

Delaware Students Compete in Shark Tank-Style Econ Event

This article was written by Cori Burcham. This spring, Team 504 – a group of fifth graders from Newark’s Brookside Elementary School – entered a pin-drop quiet conference room to present their business idea at the 2025 Meaningful Economics (ME) Competition, hosted by...

Graduate Student Stories: Tosin Idowu-Kunlere

Tosin Idowu-Kunlere is from Nigeria and is pursuing a dual MBA and M.S. in Business Analytics and Information Management at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. As a member of the Class of 2025, Tosin brings a strong background...

Lerner Offers Grad Scholarships, AI Programs for Fall 2025

The University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics has expanded its graduate offerings for Fall 2025, including three new scholarship opportunities and three programs focused on artificial intelligence. Applications for Fall 2025 are open...

Spotlight On: Class of 2025

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Meet the exceptional graduates of Lerner’s Class of 2025—students who balanced academics, extracurriculars and personal growth while demonstrating resilience, leadership and purpose during one of the most transformative periods in the college’s history.