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Delaware State, founded in 1891, is a public university. Its 400-acre campus is located one mile north of Dover''s city limits.

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Public
studentType
Coed
4,967
Undergraduates
1,704
Men - 34.3%
3,264
Women - 65.7%
302
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
55% of 7,109 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
October 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.19
SAT Math
410-520 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
420-530 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $23,723
Out-of-state: $33,645
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $9,688
Out-of-state: $19,610
Room and Board
$12,035
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Freshman Award
$19,916
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$57,470
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
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Dover Population
38,199
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
58% of all students
Mascot
Hornet
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
0.8%
Black/African-American
73.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
8.4%
Unknown
2.8%
International Students
3.0%
First-Year Students Returning
74.9%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
32.4%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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