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62%
Open Admissions
42%
Graduation
About Delaware State University
Delaware State University is a public four-year institution located in Dover, Delaware. With an enrollment of approximately 4,630 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 62%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 42%. Graduates earn a median salary of $49,307 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $15,745 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
62%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
42%
Enrollment
4,630
Total students
Median Earnings
$49,307
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$10,314
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,250
Per year
Average Net Price
$15,745
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
840–1040
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
22 – 26
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
840
Median
920
75th
1040
4001600
SAT Math
25th
420
Median
440
75th
520
200800
ACT Composite
25th
22
Median
23
75th
26
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$20,250/yr
In-State Tuition$10,314/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$15,745/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$62,980
10-Year Earnings
$493,070
ROI Multiple
7.8×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Delaware State University
Student Outcomes
42%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$49k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
4,630
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
