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Delaware State University

Dover, DE

Delaware State University is a historically Black public university offering programs in agriculture, aviation, STEM, and business.

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Tuition

$10,314

Acceptance

62%

Students

5,517

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,314

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,250

Avg On-Campus Living

$13,634

Avg Off-Campus Living

$13,634

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$23,948
Net price (after aid)$15,745

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$14,776
$30k – $48k$14,338
$48k – $75k$16,445
$75k – $110k$16,336
$110k+$20,170

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$49,307
Median debt at graduation$26,000
Est. monthly loan payment$276

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 1.9×

Graduates earn about 1.9× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants43%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans49%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

39%

Freshman Retention

72%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureNatural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

BiologyChemistryEnvironmental SciencePsychologyInternational RelationsSociologyPolitical ScienceJournalismPublic RelationsCybersecurityArtificial IntelligenceData ScienceWeb DevelopmentElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringPre-MedHealth InformaticsPhysical TherapyPublic HealthPre-LawCriminal JusticeEnglish LiteratureHistoryFilm & MediaTheaterGraphic DesignFinanceMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

62%

SAT range

860 - 1070

ACT range

22 - 26

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

5,517

Undergrads

4,630

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

80

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Medium risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

54

Violent Rate / 1,000

2.5

Property Rate / 1,000

5.19

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Dover

Violent Rate / 100k

353

Property Rate / 100k

1,907

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Dover, DE 19901

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