University of Delaware Quick facts
Motto: Scientia Sol Mentis Est (English: Knowledge is the light of the mind).
| University world Ranking - Times 400 (UK) | = 343 |
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| University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China) | 151 to 202 |
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| University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA) | N/A |
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| USA Rank (USnews 2009) | 71 |
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| Americas university rank (Jiaotong) | 77 to 98 |
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University of Delaware Facts |
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) | 16,548 |
2,519 |
19,067 |
| Faculty / Staff | 4,000 |
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| Established | 1743 |
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| Endowment (2006) - USA Rank | $1,223,203,000 - 50th | ||
| Endowment per student | $64,152 |
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| Research Spending - USA Rank | $110,339,000 - 118th | ||
| Affiliations | AAU, MAISA |
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University of Delaware Information
Located in the suburbs of Newark in the United States, the university of Delaware is amongst the oldest in the country having been established in the late 18th century. The university has grown to cover over 2000 acres in size and today has seven different colleges and offers over one hundred degrees at undergraduate level. The university is currently looked after by its president Patrick Harker.
The universities seven colleges cover the broad subjects of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Arts and Sciences; Business and Economics; Engineering; Health Sciences; Human Services, Education and Public Policy; and Marine and Earth Studies. The colleges of the university of Delaware are split up into many different departments, some notable ones include English, Philosophy, History, Biology, Physics, Animal & Food Sciences, and Computer Engineering. The university encourages open mindedness and with this aim has a very successful scheme for people who wish to study abroad and broaden their horizons; as many as 45% of the graduating population have included overseas studies within their degrees.
Being a longstanding and well though of university delaware has many notable alumni and faculty including the philosophers Richard Hanley and Donald West Harward; the science graduates Arnold Rheingold and Shien Biau Woo; and the computer scientists Gene Ball, David Mills and Allen Barnett.
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