Afforable Delaware Colleges

Delaware, the “Small Wonder” state, has eight accredited colleges and universities. Explore the options and compare Delaware degree programs with our free database of college statistics.

Ranked List of the Most Afforable Delaware Colleges

Generally speaking, out-of-state students have to pay more to attend a college outside of their own state, and Delaware is no exception. However, not all hope is lost -- the state does offer some colleges with great degree programs at lower costs. Residents outside of Delaware can not only get a great education, but also get to know Delaware's culture and people while taking advantage of affordable college costs. Going through many colleges days at a time during your college search can become exhausting, so to help, we have compiled a list of Delaware's colleges with the lowest out-of-state costs. Take a look below to start narrowing down your college choices!

Rank	School Name	City	State	Net Cost	School Level	Retention Rate	Out-of-State Cost
1	Delaware Technical Community College-Owens	Georgetown	DE	$6,614	2 year	59.7%	$7,920
2	Delaware Technical Community College-Terry	Dover	DE	$6,664	2 year	56.9%	$7,920
3	Delaware Technical Community College-Stanton/Wilmington	Wilmington	DE	$6,925	2 year	56.56%	$7,920
4	Wilmington University	New Castle	DE	N/A	4 year	60.52%	$10,140
5	Strayer University-Delaware	Newark	DE	N/A	4 year	0%	$12,780
6	Widener University-Delaware Campus	Wilmington	DE	N/A	4 year	100%	$13,380
7	Delaware State University	Dover	DE	$12,603	4 year	68.91%	$14,862
8	Delaware College of Art and Design	Wilmington	DE	N/A	2 year	89.66%	$21,600
9	Goldey-Beacom College	Wilmington	DE	N/A	4 year	76.34%	$22,500
10	Wesley College	Dover	DE	N/A	4 year	54%	$23,150
11	University of Delaware	Newark	DE	$15,407	4 year	91.49%	$29,250