Delaware State University

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $10,314

In-State Cost of Attendance: $27,536

Out-of-State Tuition: $20,250

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $37,472

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,500

Students with federal loans: 48.5%

Students with Pell grants: 43.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $37,057

After 5 years: $52,996

Majors(57 programs)

  1. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(63 graduates)
  2. Communication and Media Studies.(61 graduates)
  3. Biology, General.(53 graduates)
  4. Criminology.(51 graduates)
  5. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(44 graduates)
  6. Psychology, General.(42 graduates)
  7. Social Work.(31 graduates)
  8. Physics.(29 graduates)
  9. Agriculture, General.(22 graduates)
  10. Public Health.(22 graduates)
  11. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(21 graduates)
  12. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(21 graduates)
  13. Accounting and Related Services.(21 graduates)
  14. Computer Science.(15 graduates)
  15. Engineering Physics.(15 graduates)
  16. Chemistry.(15 graduates)
  17. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(15 graduates)
  18. Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.(14 graduates)
  19. Air Transportation.(12 graduates)
  20. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(11 graduates)
  21. Political Science and Government.(10 graduates)
  22. Fine and Studio Arts.(8 graduates)
  23. English Language and Literature, General.(7 graduates)
  24. Design and Applied Arts.(7 graduates)
  25. Sociology.(5 graduates)
  26. Finance and Financial Management Services.(5 graduates)
  27. Hospitality Administration/Management.(4 graduates)
  28. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.(3 graduates)
  29. Natural Resources Management and Policy.(2 graduates)
  30. Apparel and Textiles.(2 graduates)
  31. Music.(2 graduates)
  32. History.(2 graduates)
  33. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.(1 graduates)
  34. Visual and Performing Arts, Other.(1 graduates)
  35. Agricultural Business and Management.
  36. Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs.
  37. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
  38. Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management.
  39. Journalism.
  40. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
  41. Education, General.
  42. Educational Administration and Supervision.
  43. Special Education and Teaching.
  44. Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
  45. Education, Other.
  46. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  47. Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
  48. Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies.
  49. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.
  50. Mathematics.
  51. Applied Mathematics.
  52. Historic Preservation and Conservation.
  53. Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician.
  54. Public Administration.
  55. Business/Managerial Economics.
  56. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
  57. Marketing.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,630 students

Admission Rate: 61.7%

Retention Rate: 72.3%

Graduation Rate: 38.7%

Student Demographics

White (7.1%)
Hispanic (8.5%)
Black (75.1%)
Asian (1.1%)
Two or More (5.9%)
International (1.9%)

Gender Distribution

Men (35.0%)
Women (65.0%)

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