School of Engineering
Engineering That Matters
Being an engineer is all about making a difference! We are the dreamers, inventors, innovators, researchers and problem solvers. Your engineering degree opens up a world of possibilities — and engineering is consistently one of the highest-paying and in-demand professions.
Discover your passion while gaining practical experience. Go on an Ethos immersion, engineering study abroad, complete a co-op or internship or explore our endless research opportunities.
Explore just how affordable a UD education can be. It's no wonder UD is ranked a "Best Value College" and "Colleges that Create Futures" by The Princeton Review.
# 1
in the nation for materials engineering research & development
Small class size
Average engineering class is less than 20 students and a 11:1 student-faculty ratio
Why Engineering & Why UD?
Signature Programs
What happens when you’re ready to take the next step in manufacturing the item you created through research? You look to the expertise of fellow colleagues.
First-year engineering students have the opportunity to participate in the Costa Rica Immersion Program with their classmates and professors during Spring Break. This program provides an impressionable experience for students to engage with real-world applications of their academic studies while exploring one of the world's leaders in sustainability.
Senior Caroline Turnbull will continue her family's military legacy and will commission into the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program's Officer Candidate School, committing to five years of service after graduation.
Imagine exploring the heart of Europe where centuries-old history intertwines with cutting-edge future innovation. This was reality for mechanical engineering student Iga Jaromin when embarking on the GE Aerospace Immersion Program in Poland.
Come and see what we're all about
Visit Us
The best way to understand our passion, innovation and community is to experience it for yourself. Join us for a visit with our engineering faculty and students that includes an academic appointment and a personalized tour of our spaces.
ABET Accredited
ABET accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for engineering undergraduate programs worldwide