DeSales University

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Center Valley, PA
(610) 282-1100
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$43,000

Total Enrollment

2,919

Graduation Rate

71%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

927

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at DeSales University

110 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
85 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
73 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0912
54 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
37 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.9999

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Admissions

DeSales University accepts 78.6% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and letters of recommendation. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 444 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

DeSales University enrolls 2,919 students. The student body is 65.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 81% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

DeSales University maintains a 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 81% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

DeSales University employs 133 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 12% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

DeSales University offers programs in 16 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Physician Associate/Assistant. In 2023, the college awarded 927 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at DeSales University is $43,000 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $30,524 (average savings of $12,476). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

DeSales University achieves a 50.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 54.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
2755 Station Avenue
Center Valley, PA, 18034-9568
Administrator
Rev. James J. Greenfield, OSFS
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $43,000
Out-of-State Tuition $43,000
Average Net Price $30,524

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00398600
EIN: 231653718
IPEDS ID: 210739
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