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Delaware State University

Dover, DE · City · 4,398 students
HBCU
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Dover, DE, 19901 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
50 mi away
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Admission Rate
47%
Cost of Attendance
$27,939
per academic year
Graduation Rate
39%
Median Earnings
$49,307
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$26,000
at graduation
Enrollment
4,398
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$10,670
Out-of-state tuition
$20,634
Room & board
$16,664
Avg net price
$13,910
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,135
$30–48k
$12,452
$48–75k
$15,701
$75–110k
$17,633
$110k+
$17,326
Admissions
Admit rate
47%
SAT average
940
420520 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
39%
1st-yr retention
70%
Consumer completion
48%
Median earnings (6yr)
$37,503
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,307
Median debt
$26,000
Monthly loan payment
$276
Student Body
Men 35%Women 65%
17
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
49%
First-generation
36%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
6%
Hispanic
8%
Black
76%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$37,503
10 years after entry
$49,307
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing66
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness57
Communication and Media Studies55
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities50
Psychology, General45
Business Administration, Management and Operations45
Criminology42
Biology, General39
Social Work31
Agriculture, General25
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods24
Public Health21
Political Science and Government19
Computer Science15
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other15
Air Transportation15
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$8,869/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,851
Federal loan rate
52%