living with parents or relatives, the cost of attendance for the 2019–2020 school year was $51,340.
== Arts ==
=== Drama ===
Patrick and Judy Kelly built up the UD drama program beginning in 1972. The first productions were in a former cafeteria, which after adaptations was named the Margaret Jonsson Theater. As part of the opening festivities in November of 1972, actor Charles Siebert held a speech. Patrick Kelly directed sixty productions in over forty years at the university. Students Peter MacNichol and Christopher Evan Welch went on to successful acting careers. Patrick Kelly retired in 2009, but later directed Pinter's The Birthday Party at Dallas's Undermain Theatre.
== Notable people ==
=== Alumni ===
==== Intellectuals, artists and entertainers ====
Larry Arnhart – political theorist
Jeffrey Bishop – philosopher, physician and bioethicist
L. Brent Bozell III – political commentator
L. M. Kit Carson – actor and screenwriter
Elizabeth (Betsy) DiSalvo – computer scientist
John C. Eastman – legal …