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Delaware State University

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Acceptance Rate 58.84 %
Tuition & Fees $18,280
($8,358)
Student Population 4,739
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $10,120
Graduation Rate 47 %

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 2022 tuition & fees is $8,358 for Delaware residents and $18,280 for out-of-state students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 4,739 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 58.84% and the graduation rate is 47% 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.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, Delaware State's tuition & fees is $8,358 for Delaware residents and $18,280 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2022 average tuition & fees are $5,510 for in-state students and $11,726 for out-of-state students.
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2022 Tuition & Fees
Delaware ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,358$18,280
Graduate$5,510$11,726
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at Delaware State. The acceptance rate of Delaware State is 58.84% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 36.50%. The average graduation rate is 47% and the transfer-out rate is 9%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,120 and 73% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 4,739 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 58.84 %.
Acceptance Rate
58.84%
Graduation Rate for Delaware State University is 47 %
Graduation Rate
47%
Transfer-out Rate for Delaware State University is 9 %
Transfer-out Rate
9%
Retention Rate for Delaware State University is 74 %
Retention Rate
74%
Student Population for Delaware State University is 4,739
Student Population
4,739
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 $10,120 at Delaware State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$10,120

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 116 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's Degree880
Master's Degree210
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship50

Special Learning Opportunities

Delaware State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides 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:2,494)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,200)

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✔

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