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Overview |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
| Location | Newark, DE | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 24,221 | 13,935 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #142 | #264 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | udel.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,040 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,680 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,838 | $21,788 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,716 | $4,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,996 | $9,290 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 88% |
Admission |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 37,690 | 27,112 | ||
| Admitted | 24,541 | 14,548 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 53.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 10.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.94 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1200/1360 | 1140/1420 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,300 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,203 | $10,382 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 | $107 |
Diversity |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UD | Brooklyn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Delaware is larger than than Brooklyn College based on total student enrollment (24,221 students vs. 13,935 students)
UD vs. Brooklyn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UD or Brooklyn College?
- University of Delaware is 102.6% more expensive to attend than Brooklyn College for in-state tuition ($14,040.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.2% higher at UD than CUNY Brooklyn College ($37,680.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Brooklyn College than UD ($4,105 vs. $17,716)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Delaware are 46.8% lower than costs at CUNY Brooklyn College ($14,838 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Brooklyn College than University of Delaware (88% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Delaware students is 39.9% larger than aid received CUNY Brooklyn College ($12,996 vs. $9,290)
UD vs. Brooklyn College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UD or Brooklyn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brooklyn College or UD .
- The average SAT score at University of Delaware (1198) is 83 points higher than at Brooklyn College (1115)
- Accepted freshman UD students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.94) than students at Brooklyn College (3.42)
- UD has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than Brooklyn College (53.7%)
UD vs. Brooklyn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UD or Brooklyn College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Brooklyn College and UD.
- The graduation rate at UD is higher than CUNY Brooklyn College (78% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Delaware earn on average $13,400 more per year than Brooklyn College graduates after ten years. ($61,300 vs. $47,900)
- CUNY Brooklyn College students graduate with a $13,821 lower median federal student loan debt than UD graduates. ($10,382 vs. $24,203)
- Brooklyn College graduates are paying $143 less per month on federal student loans than UD graduates. ($107 vs. $250)
- More UD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brooklyn College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/