University of Delaware ranked number one four-year school in state

An analysis by Schools.com, a college planning website, ranked the University of Delaware number one among four-year colleges in the state.

Schools.com used data from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics to determine the rankings. It measured factors such as costs, degree availability, and flexible learning options.

Here the top five colleges and universities in the study:

1. University of Delaware
2. Wilmington University
3. Delaware State University
4. Goldey-Beacom College
5. Wesley College