University of Delaware (UD) is a public research powerhouse in Newark, ranked #86 nationally by U.S. News 2026. Highlights include top engineering, business, and health sciences programs, vibrant Blue Hen athletics, expansive 2,300-acre campus, and strong study abroad with global impact.

State

Delaware

Student Population

24,000

Acceptance Rate

72%

GPA Range

3.6-4.0

SAT Range

1250-1430

Common Majors

Engineering, finance, nursing, biology, psychology

"UD's green, walkable Newark campus hums with Main Street energy and game-day roars. Off-campus, beach trips to Rehoboth, Philly nights, and Wilmington vibes await. Students adore tight-knit dorms, top rec center, 300+ clubs, prof access, and spirited community that feels like family!"

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

$34,310.00

Conference

Conference USA

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

72.5

Avg Women's Scores

74.1

Men's Team Notes

The University of Delaware men’s golf team competes at the NCAA Division I level in Conference USA, posting competitive scoring in the high‑60s to low‑70s per round. The Fightin’ Blue Hens regularly place inside the top half of fields and have secured wins and top‑3 finishes in recent events.

Women's Team Notes

Delaware women’s golf has shown strong progress, posting several sub‑75 strokes per round in recent tournaments and finishing in the upper half of crowded collegiate fields. The team often contends near the top at home‑hosted events and continues to climb in national‑ranking systems through consistent low‑round performances.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Brendon Post

Women's Coach

Isabel Amezcua

Men's Email

postpga@udel.edu

Women's Email

ijamez@udel.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Brendon Post serves as head coach of Delaware men’s golf, bringing PGA credentials and player development expertise to the Blue Hens. Under his leadership, the team competes in Conference USA with a focus on building versatile competitors. Post emphasizes technical skills, mental toughness, and team culture, leveraging Delaware’s facilities and proximity to elite courses to prepare players for professional and collegiate success.

Women's Coach Bio

Isabel Amezcua, assistant coach for Delaware women’s golf under Director Patty Post, supports a program competing in Conference USA. Amezcua focuses on player fundamentals, short game precision, and competitive match play preparation. She helps develop young talent through personalized coaching and leverages Delaware’s recruiting reach to build depth, aiming for postseason contention in NCAA Division I while fostering leadership among Blue Hen golfers.