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Delaware College of Art and Design

Wilmington, DE
Private 2-year school
$55,607projected sticker price
$34,899projected average net price for
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This year at Delaware College of Art and Design, we project that on average students will pay $34,899, while the advertised price of attendance is $55,607. That’s a difference of $20,708.

Prices at Delaware College of Art and Design over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$55,607
sticker price
$34,899
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Delaware College of Art and DesignIn-state sticker price at Delaware College of Art and Design
25-26$34,899$55,607
24-25$34,049$54,252
23-24$33,219$52,930
22-23$32,604$51,950
21-22$34,641$48,220
20-21$24,085$46,670
19-20$29,882$46,170
18-19$32,232$48,380
17-18$35,133$45,460
16-17$30,369$43,830
15-16$29,596$41,720
14-15$29,743$39,925
13-14$29,167$40,350

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Delaware College of Art and Design this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $41,343, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $26,628. That's a difference of $14,715.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$32,597
$26,628
$34,270
$34,748
$41,343
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Delaware College of Art and Design
<$30K$32,597
$30K-$48K$26,628
$48K-$75K$34,270
$75K-$110K$34,748
>$110K$41,343

School details

Located in Wilmington, DE
61% acceptance rate
Private 2-year school
52% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Delaware College of Art and Design, over the last five years 52% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.

52% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Delaware College of Art and Design.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
40%
50%
52%
61%
59%
38%
33%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Delaware College of Art and DesignNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native40%24%
Asian50%38%
Black52%26%
Hispanic61%34%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander21%
White59%41%
Multiple races38%29%
Unknown race33%29%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Delaware College of Art and Design, about 72% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

72%retention
Nat’l average: 60%

Part-time students

25%retention
Nat’l average: 33%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Delaware College of Art and Design has 131 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 2-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
131 students

About 66% of students are female.

66% female
34% male
10% other

And about 40% of students are white.

White

40%

Black

33%

Hispanic

17%

Multiple races

6%

Unknown race

3%

Asian

1%