Delaware State University
1200 N. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 857-6060
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 857-6060
Website: www.desu.edu
Location: Mid East
Location: Mid East
Calendar: Semester
Overview
Get a snapshot of Delaware State University with this general overview, ncluding student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.About Delaware State University
Delaware State University is a historically black college located in Dover, Delaware with satellite campuses in Georgetown and Wilmington. The school was founded in 1890 as the State School for Colored Students, a land-grant college that taught mechanical and agricultural arts.Delaware State University's six colleges offer nearly 70 undergraduate degrees, two dozen graduate degrees, and several doctorates. Students come to this historically black college from dozens of countries around the world, and the International Studies program gives students the opportunity to study in Africa, South America, or Europe. The school has created more than 30 international partnerships to promote research and conference collaboration. Delaware State University students can participate on a number of winning men's and women's athletic teams. Students can also enjoy the university's proximity to Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, DC, and New York City.
School Characteristics
Student Population: 3,270Type: Public
Tuition: $4,976
Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None
Test Scores & GPA
Average GPA: GPA UnavailableAverage ACT: 15
Average SAT: 815
School Profile
Total Enrollment: 3,270Retention Rate: 64%
Graduation Rate: 35%
School Accreditation
National: YesRegional: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
Federal: Yes
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The data on this page is from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
