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

My Summer Internship: Allie Truskin

This summer, students from the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics discovered new avenues for professional preparation and practical hands-on experience. Lerner College students pursued an array of internships, externships and...

My Summer Internship: Mehrdad Soltani

This summer, students from the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics discovered new avenues for professional preparation and practical hands-on experience. Lerner College students pursued an array of internships, externships and...

Lerner Co-op Program Intern: Nazifa Khondaker

Throughout the summer and 2025-26 school year, students in UD’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics are comprising the initial class of the Lerner Co-op Program, a new year-long work-based learning initiative launched with a grant from the Delaware...

Students Learn About Digital Agility at SYLP Conference

At this fall’s Siegfried Youth Leadership Program at Clayton Hall, Dr. Laura Ahlstrom, a researcher in the University of Delaware's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, asked a question early in her presentation that caught students’ attention: “How...

Spotlight On: Lerner Co-op Program

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Meet the Lerner College students participating in the first year of the Lerner Co-op Program, which pairs Lerner students with companies throughout the state in paid roles as part of a year-long work-based initiative.