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Delaware colleges and universities

There are 12 colleges, universities, and technical schools in Delaware. Combined, these Delawarean colleges and universities employ 17,668 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $7 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in Delaware

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
 
12
 
$2,245,320,944
Universities
 
10
 
$2,211,167,591
Undergraduate colleges
 
1
 
$34,153,353
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Colleges and universities by major Delaware cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Philadelphia, PA
 
10
 
$1,969,861,386
Dover
 
2
 
$275,459,558
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Job trends for Delaware colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2
1-10
 
1
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
1
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
3
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Sizes of colleges and universities in Delaware

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1
$250k to $1M
 
1
$1M to $5M
 
0
$5M to $25M
 
1
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
3
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of colleges and universities in Delaware

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Unidel Foundation

Unidel Foundation was founded in 1939 by miss Amy Du Pont in honor of her father Eugene Du Pont. The foundation primary mission is to promote higher education in the state of Delaware by making targeted grants to the university of Delaware.
Revenue
$81.0m
Assets
$551.7m
Employees
3
EIN
51-6015046
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goldey-Beacom College (GBC)

Goldey-Beacom College is a private college in Pike Creek Valley, Delaware. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar and the college is authorized to award certificates/diplomas, associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees.
Revenue
$34.2m
Assets
$251.8m
Employees
309
EIN
51-0109178
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Delaware (UD)

The University of Delaware has a great tradition of excellence, from their founding as a small private academy in 1743, to the research-intensive, technologically advanced institution of today.
Revenue
$1.7b
Assets
$4.8b
Employees
14.1k
EIN
51-6000297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wilmington University

Wilmington University will distinguish itself as an open-access educational institution by building exemplary and innovative academic programs and student-centered services while anticipating the career and personal needs of those it serves.
Revenue
$142.4m
Assets
$384.9m
Employees
2,030
EIN
51-0107088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Delaware State University (DSU)

Delaware State University is a historically black, public university located in Dover, Delaware with two satellite campuses in Wilmington and Georgetown, Delaware.
Revenue
$275.5m
Assets
$529.6m
Employees
1,184
EIN
51-0305893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of the People (UoPeople)

University of the People (UoPeople) is a non-profit, tuition-free, accredited, online university dedicated to opening the gates to higher education for all individuals otherwise constrained.
Revenue
$22.3m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
28
EIN
26-4078735
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Delaware Research Foundation

UDRF provides grants for faculty research projects to strengthen research and increase distinction of select graduate programs at University of Delaware.
Revenue
$741.3k
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
0
EIN
51-6017306
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Celerity Spark Foundation

Celerity Spark Foundation is a colleges, universities, or technical school in Middletown, DE that was founded in 2026.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
41-2865473
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hampton University / Dover Chapter Nhaa Inc

Hampton University / Dover Chapter Nhaa is an university in Smyrna, DE that was founded in 1994.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
51-0373829
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hampton University / Wilmington Chapter of Nhaa Inc

Hampton University / Wilmington Chapter of Nhaa is an university in Wilmington, DE that was founded in 1994.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
51-0333006
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hesed University

Hesed University is an university in Wilmington, DE that was founded in 2025.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-4150490
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Irish American University

The Irish American University provides a holistic liberal arts education, preparing students to contribute professionally and ethically to society.
Revenue
$15.0k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
0
EIN
51-0413351
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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