2026 Best Engineering & Applied Physics Schools in Delaware
Engineering & Applied Physics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for engineering & applied physics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Engineering & Applied Physics in Delaware
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall engineering & applied physics education in Delaware.
Top Schools in Engineering & Applied Physics
Our analysis ranked Delaware State University the best school in the country for a degree in engineering & applied physics. Set in the city of Dover, Delaware State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Delaware State University graduates 39% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 engineering & applied physics students who graduated with this degree at Delaware State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering & applied physics program make about $54,210 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $31,000.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.