Why Lerner

An exterior view of Alfred Lerner Hall
You deserve the right degree from the right college.

Choosing a degree is one of the most influential decisions you’ll make. Where you earn it matters just as much. The Lerner College delivers a top-ranked, accredited experience grounded in hands-on learning, pioneering scholarship and a curriculum shaped by emerging technologies and industry trends.

Find out what makes a Lerner education distinctive.

Enhance your education with select AACSB accredited business and accounting programs at Lerner College.

Quick Facts
Lerner graduates are employed or pursuing further education at one of the highest annual rates in the nation.

UD has been leading students to success in business since 1917.

Lerner is committed to offering distinctive, innovative educational opportunities.

Lerner Diversity Council “Race and Business Forum discussing the challenging topics surrounding diversity in business (LDC) presented by Professor Anuradha Sivaraman, assistant professor of Business Administration and Director at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
Lerner is committed to creating connections and fostering dialogues that support diversity and equity.

Inspirational education and pioneering scholarship to transform business and society.

Students using the Michael and Rosann Geltzeiler Trading Center.
Few schools match Lerner for the variety and quality of internship, research, service learning and other experiential learning opportunities.

The SWUFE-UD Institute of Data Science is a joint collaboration between the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in Chengdu, China and the University of Delaware.