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Freshman Application
The fall 2025 application for our flagship campus in Newark is open.
To apply for fall 2025, use either the Common App or Coalition application links below. Application requirements and deadlines can be found here.
International Application
The fall 2025 application for our flagship campus in Newark is open.
To apply for fall 2025, use the Common App or the UD Online Application linked below. Application requirements and deadlines can be found here.
Flex Pathway Application
The Flex Pathway application for fall 2025 is open.
Delaware residents wishing to apply to the Associate in Arts Program, or an associate in K–8 teacher education, an associate in early childhood education or the Beebe nursing program (RN only) can apply using the UD Online Application, the Common App or the Coalition application.
Transfer Application
The transfer application for 2025 is open.
The application priority deadline for the spring semester is Nov. 1 and the fall semester is June 1. Review the transfer website for information on the admissions process.
Veteran, Veteran Dependent and Military Service Members
The University of Delaware is proud to be the #4 Military Friendly® School. For questions about applying, please visit our Student Veterans page or contact vabenefits@udel.edu.
Over-60 Tuition-Free Degree Program Undergraduate Application
The Over-60 Tuition-Free Degree Program reflects the University of Delaware’s commitment to encouraging adults to continue their studies on a part-time or full-time basis. To be eligible for free undergraduate or graduate tuition, Delaware citizens aged 60 or over must apply for admission to the University and be admitted.
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS PROGRAM FOR NURSING: BEEBE PARTNERSHIP
Delaware residents who wish to apply to the dual-admissions partnership with Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare should use the link below. For more information on the Beebe partnership program, click here.
Distance Learning
Distance learning provides greater flexibility to busy professionals interested in pursuing a college degree through UD. To learn more, visit the distance learning website, or click below to apply.
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