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

Finance Major Antonia Vázquez Discusses Research Project

Article written by Tracey Bryant Women are less likely than men to choose finance as a major in business schools. Nationally, only about one third of the students pursuing the major are female, according to recent studies. When fewer women start in finance, fewer will...

From Founder to Successor: UD’s CEEE Directors’ Legacy

This article was written by Cori Burcham. In 2013, when Carlos Asarta became the director of the University of Delaware’s Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship (CEEE), he quite literally stepped into Jim O’Neill’s shoes, assuming leadership of the center...

Lerner Prof Stephanie Raible Discusses Secondhand Shopping

article written by UDaily staff August marks the unofficial start of the back-to-school season. There’s excitement, but there’s also stress as parents shop for fall clothing for their children. How expensive is it going to be? Will the clothing last? What if kids hit...

Fei Xie Appointed Research Director at Weinberg Center

The University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance has announced the appointment of Fei Xie, Chaplin Tyler Professor of Finance at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, as the center’s inaugural faculty research director. His...

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.