Enrollment

• 3,369 – Undergraduate
  (Source: UD’s Office of Institutional Research Facts & Figures)
• 818 – Graduate

Faculty

• 151 tenured and tenure-track faculty

Academics

• 5 departments
• 15 undergraduate majors
• 16 undergraduate minors
• 10 master’s programs
• 3 doctoral programs

Location

• One-hour drive to Philadelphia and Baltimore
• Two- hour drive to New York City and Washington DC

After Graduation

95% of Lerner graduates are employed or pursuing further education. The UD Career Outcomes website shows what students do after graduation; see the employment and continuing education data for Lerner bachelor’s, masters or doctoral graduates.

• $55,000 – Median Starting Undergraduate Salary (2017)
• $90,291 – Average Graduate and MBA Salary (2017)

Top Employers

• Amazon
• Aramark
• Bank of America
• BlackRock
• Bloomberg
• Capital One
• Christiana Care
• Citi
• Deloitte
• EY
• JPMorgan Chase & Co.
• KPMG
• Marriott International
• Morgan Stanley
• Protiviti
• PwC
• Vanguard
• Yelp

Rankings

Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics

• #12 – Top 25 Online MBA Programs,Poets & Quants, 2018
• #61 – Best Undergraduate Business Schools, Poets & Quants, 2018
• #95 of 475 – Best Business Schools, U.S. News & World Report, 2018
• #87 of 503 – Best Undergraduate Business Programs, U.S. News & World Report, 2019
• #11 of 100 – Best Business Schools: The A-List, CollegeAtlas.org, 2017
• #26 of 301 – Best Online Programs, U.S. News & World Report, 2019
• #34 in global online MBA rankings and an MBA program ranked in the top tier of North American programs, 2018 Global MBA Rankings (PDF)
• #32 of 80 – Best Value Online MBA Programs, DiscoverBusiness, 2018
• #82 of 749 – Most Veteran-Friendly Business Administration Schools (top 15% of all schools in the nation), 2019
• #66 – publications in top journals, University of Texas-Dallas Jindal School of Management, 2017

Lerner College Departments

• #16 of 30 – The 30 Best Hospitality Programs in the United States, The Best Schools, 2017
• #7 – Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education ranked Lerner’s Hospitality Business Management department 7th among top U.S. institutions
• College Factual’s 2019 rankings for the University of Delaware include:
  • #36 of 623 in Accounting
  • #25 of 746 in Business Administration & Management
  • #43 of 418 in Economics
  • #16 of 389 in Finance & Financial Management
  • #6 of 115 in Hospitality Management

University of Delaware

• #38 – U.S. News Top Public Schools, 2019
• #38 – Kiplinger’s 100 Best Values in Public Colleges, 2017
• One of 200 Colleges that Pay You Back, Princeton Review, 2017