Delaware State University

1200 N. Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
http://www.desu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1891
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,440
EndowmentN/A
Application DeadlineApril 1
Application Fee25
SelectivityLeast selective
Application DeadlineApril 1
Tuition5,975 in-state, 12,219 out-of-state
Room/Board8,298
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs32,436
# of Books401,639
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size400 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housingN/A
College housing typeswomen's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular EventsScience Olympiad, Delaware Ballet, Number Math Bee, Black Studies Programs, ChamberTheater, Classic Upward Bound (Saturday Program), Fame Program (Saturday Program), Clothing Drive, Nut Cracker, Tour of the Farm, Christian Comedy, Ebony Fashion Show, Blood Drive, Katrina Drive
Nearest AirportBaltimore, MD (70), Philadelphia, PA
Nearest TrainWilmington, DE (35)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations79
# of fraternities3
# of sororities4
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Hornet Newspaper (monthly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi, Pinnacle, Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, Chi Alpha Sigma, Phi Sigma Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta , Nursing Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Mu
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Gospel Choir, Muslim Student Association, Theaters in Christ, Wesley Foundation, Baptist Student Union
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Assoc. , Haitian Student Association, Caribbean Students Assoc.
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) SGA, Men's Council, Women's Senate, Senior Class Officers, Junior Class Officers, Sophomore Class Officers, Freshman Class Officers, Miss DSU/Royal Court, Mr. DSU/Royal Court, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Phi beta Sigma, Kappa Alpha Psi, NAACP, Limitless Fashion, Gametime Entertainment, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Omega Psi Phi, National Society Min. Hospitality, Alpha Phi Alpha, Biology Club, Beta Sigma Nat'l Band Sorority, DSU Bands, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Sigma Gama Rho, DE. State Fashion Merchant, DSU Nursing Club, DSU Dynasties, NSBE, WDSU Radio, Alpha Kappa Psi, NABJ, Tau Beta Sigma, Sports Science, PSI CHI, MANRRS, Field Hockey Club, Computer Science Club, American Chemical Society, Physics /Pre-engineering, Social Work, Teachers In Progress, DSU Young Democrats, Math Club, MSW Student Council, Council for Exceptional Children, Grad Student Council, AMP, Groove Phi Groove