Dover, DE

Delaware State University

www.desu.edu/ ⟶

Graduation Rate
28%
Tuition (In-State)
$10,314
Acceptance Rate
62%
Enrollment
5,826
Delaware State University is a public, comprehensive, 1890 land-grant institution that offers access and opportunity to diverse populations from Delaware, the nation, and the world. Building on its heritage as a historically black college, the University purposefully integrates the highest standards of excellence in teaching, research, and service in its baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs. Its commitment to advance science, technology, liberal arts, and the professions produces capable and productive leaders who contribute to the sustainability and economic development of the global community.

Costs and Financial Aid

$30,236
Tuition
$10,314
Room and Board
$13,634
Books and Supplies
$1,500
Other Expenses
$4,788

Gross Annual Cost

Estimated Annual Cost

$30,236
Gross Annual Cost
Out of pocket:
$11,626
Estimated Annual Cost
Estimated annual cost generated from the Department of Education. Actual costs may vary based on individual circumstances.
$40,172
Tuition
$20,250
Room and Board
$13,634
Books and Supplies
$1,500
Other Expenses
$4,788

Gross Annual Cost

Estimated Annual Cost

$40,172
Gross Annual Cost
Out of pocket:
$11,626
Estimated Annual Cost
Actual costs may vary based on individual circumstances.
$30,236
Tuition
$10,314
Room and Board
$13,634
Books and Supplies
$1,500
Other Expenses
$4,788

Gross Annual Cost

Estimated Annual Cost

$30,236
Gross Annual Cost
Out of pocket:
$11,626
Estimated Annual Cost
Actual costs may vary based on individual circumstances.
Federal Grants
57%
$5,456
State/Local Grants
49%
$7,656
Institutional Grants
61%
$6,472
Loans
59%
$6,845

Percent Receiving Aid and Average Aid Amount

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Acceptance Rate and Test Scores

62%

Acceptance Rate

26% students submit SAT
2% students submit ACT

Applicants Submitting Test Scores

440-550
SAT
Verbal
420-520
SAT
Math
22-26
ACT
Composite

Typical Test Scores of Admitted Students

Diversity and Demographics

5,826
Students
85% Undergrad
15% Graduate

Degree Type

80% Full-time
20% Part-time

Full-time vs Part-time Status

4,996
Undergrad
Students
65% Female
35% Male

Gender Ratio

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Black
68%
Hispanic
7%
White
8%
Unknown
6%
Non-resident
3%

Race and Ethnicity of Undergrad Students

Graduation Rate and Most Popular Majors

28%
4 years

Graduation Rate

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
66
Mass Communication/Media Studies
55
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
50
Psychology, General
45
Business Administration and Management, General
45

Most Popular Majors and Number of Graduates

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