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Delaware State University

Acceptance Rate 54.92 %
SAT Average 930
Tuition & Fees $20,250
($10,314)
Student Population 5,826
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,149

Academic Overview

Delaware State University Campus, Dover, DE
Delaware State University is a public, four-years institute located in Dover, Delaware. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,314 for Delaware residents and $20,250 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,160 for Delaware residents and $14,976 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,826 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 54.92% and the graduation rate is 45% last year.
The salary after graduation from Delaware State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $38,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Delaware State's tuition & fees is $10,314 for Delaware residents and $20,250 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $8,160 for in-state students and $14,976 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Delaware ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,314$20,250
Graduate$8,160$14,976
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Delaware State. The acceptance rate of Delaware State is 54.92% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 36.65%. The average graduation rate is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 5%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,149 and 75% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,826 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Delaware State University is 54.92 %.
Acceptance Rate
54.92%
Graduation Rate for Delaware State University is 45 %
Graduation Rate
45%
Transfer-out Rate for Delaware State University is 5 %
Transfer-out Rate
5%
Retention Rate for Delaware State University is 75 %
Retention Rate
75%
Student Population for Delaware State University is 5,826
Student Population
5,826
Student to Faculty Ratio for Delaware State University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,149 at Delaware State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,149

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1200 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901
Phone302-857-6060
WEBwww.desu.edu/
Admissionwww.desu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.desu.edu/apply-now
Financial Aidwww.desu.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorwww.desu.edu/npc
Veterans Tuitionwww.desu.edu/admissions/military-veteran-students
Athleticwww.desu.edu/institutional-research-and-analysis/heoa-compliance-information
Disability Servicewww.desu.edu/academics/student-accessibility-services

Offered Degrees

Delaware State offers 119 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's890
Master's230
Doctorate (Research)50
Less Than 1 Year Certificate20

Special Learning Opportunities

Delaware State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:3,230)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,494)

Veterans Benefits

Delaware State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges