Enrollment

  • 3,330 – Undergraduate
    (Source: UD’s Office of Institutional Research Facts & Figures)
  • 864 – Graduate

Faculty

  • 151 tenured and tenure-track faculty

Academics

  • 5 departments
  • 17 undergraduate majors
  • 15 undergraduate minors
  • 9 master’s programs
  • 4 doctoral programs

Location

  • One-hour drive to Philadelphia and Baltimore
  • Two-hour drive to New York City and Washington, D.C.

After Graduation

92% 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.

  • $53,747 – Average Starting Undergraduate Salary (2019)
  • $88,632 – Average Graduate and MBA Salary (2019)

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

Lerner College Departments

  • #7 – Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education ranked Lerner’s Hospitality Business Management department 7th among top U.S. institutions
  • #16 of 30 – The 30 Best Hospitality Programs in the United States, The Best Schools, 2019
  • College Factual’s 2021 rankings for the University of Delaware include:
    • #5 of 120 in Hospitality Management
    • #7 of 99 in Management Information Systems
    • #19 of 317 in Finance & Financial Management
    • #23 of 1150 in Business, Management and Marketing
    • #24 of 521 in Accounting
    • #33 of 379 in Marketing
    • #60 of 418 in Entrepreneurial Studies
    • #60 of 396 in International Business

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