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Overview |
DeSales University | |||
| Location | Center Valley, PA | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 2,991 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #262 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | desales.edu | |||
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Costs |
DeSales University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,100 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,100 | |||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $29,104 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,824 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
DeSales University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 3,662 | |||
| Admitted | 2,826 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 23/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DeSales University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
DeSales University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,100 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 |
Diversity |
DeSales University | |||
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| % Men | 34% | |||
| % Women | 66% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 75% | |||
| % Black | 4% | |||
| % Hispanic | 12% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | |||
| % International | 0% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 6% |
Students |
DeSales University | |||
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| % In-State | 66% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | |||
Campus |
DeSales University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/