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UD students engage the world, developing a critical mind and a compassionate heart.
No. 1
among Catholic universities for engineering R&D
Top 15
in the nation for "happiest students"
Top 15
in the nation for internship opportunities
No. 1
in the nation for materials R&D
Top 50
entrepreneurship program in the nation
Best Value
according to The Princeton Review
Student Stories
This One's For You, Momma
Senior year of college can be a challenge, but few face a year like Mara Shaneyfelt encountered. With determination and the support of her professors, she persevered and gave her mom one last gift.
Prepared for the World
As a peer adviser in the School of Business Administration, Dani Lewis helps first-year students transition to the college environment. Her biggest piece of advice? To get involved. UD offers countless opportunities for students to apply what they learn in the classroom to real-world experiences, preparing them for success after graduation.
Going the Extra 10,000 Miles
ETHOS combines study abroad and service learning into a life-changing adventure. In this three-part series, follow Ellen and Michael's experience in La Paz, Bolivia.
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About UD
As a Catholic, Marianist university, we are deeply committed to the common good. Our passion for service stems from a powerful belief about what we can accomplish by working together.
Research
Whether we're creating a computer chip that can think for itself or helping to power the Mars 2020 rover, we work in the space between inspiration and impact – and bring great ideas to life.
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We have a spark that ignites our pursuit of knowledge. Across our more than 80 undergraduate and 50 master's and doctoral programs, you'll be encouraged to engage the world.
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To increase affordability and improve student success, we implemented a bold approach to tuition that eliminates fees — and holds steady the tuition a student pays each year.
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