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Business & finance at Delaware

Delaware graduates about 1,064 business & finance majors a year, 24% of its graduating class. That puts it 25th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a standout program at 87 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 285 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 99% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $95,000 four years out, 1.26× what the same major pays nationally.

87/100Standout#25 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year1,06424% of the class
Courses in the catalog285more than 99% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$95,0001.26× the same major nationally
Research in the field$741Ka year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1360whole school

Around Delaware

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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 26 · Dining 5 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. The Ohio State University 87
  2. Rutgers University–New Brunswick 87
  3. Virginia Tech 87
  4. University of Iowa 87
  5. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 87
  6. Syracuse University 87
  7. American University 87
  8. The Catholic University of America 87

Other strong majors at Delaware

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Delaware with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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