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Office of Admissions

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Office of Admissions

Delaware State University

Informational Guide

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College Application Month 2020

October 12-November 20

DSU waives the application fee for Delaware students beginning October 1st and ending November 30th

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Freshman Admissions Requirements

Application online at www.desu.edu/apply-now, $35 fee, official high school transcript, SAT or ACT scores

Academic Requirements

19 course requirements-'C' in the 19 minimum course units is required

GPA requirement-Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better on a 4.0 scale for consideration

SAT requirement-800 (combined critical reading and mathematics)-after concordance of the new scores

ACT requirement-17 Composite Score

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Financial Assistance

School Code 001428

Complete the FAFSA www.FAFSA.ed.gov

Work Study is offered to students who may qualify

Visit our Net Price Calculator to see what financial assistance you may qualify for

www.desu.edu/npc

• Must graduate from a Delaware High School

• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 or higher

• Demonstrate good conduct

• Complete the FAFSA

• Enroll at Delaware State University immediately following graduation from high school

• Nearly 3,000 Delaware high-school grads have had the opportunity to become Inspire Scholars

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125,000 hoursof community service since 2010

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• Juniors & Seniors attending a Delaware High School

• Students whose cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale are entitled to six hours of free tuition per semester (All students will still be responsible for fees)

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher is required to participate

• Earn college credit

1,300+ students in 23 countries, including• China• South Korea• Poland• France

Cooperative degree programs• Ningbo University of Technology• Changchun University of Science & Technology

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Global Reach helps connectDelaware to the world

Opportunities for graduate studies

Cultural exchange/enrichment programs with 32 countries

Study Abroad Opportunities

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Delaware’s State University has a statewide reach10,000 Students, Alumni and Staff

2,235In-state students by county 2019

7,172Alumni by

county 2019

New Castle

Kent

Sussex

Student - 38.5%Alumni - 37.0%

Student – 46.9%Alumni - 47.0%

Student – 14.5%Alumni - 16.0%

US college enrollment down 5.3% — All HBCUs down 9%

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Enrollment up 40% since 2009

Fall 2019:

5,054

COBRE Neuroscience Grant DSU/UD partnership worth $14M

At Delaware State University• 12 faculty• Student research: 40 undergrads

and 28 graduate students• 7 Neuroscience doctorates awarded

COBRE/INBRE supports Neuroscience and Biomedical Optics research• Cancer• Applied spectroscopy• Alzheimer’s• Food Security• NASA—Greenhouse Gas

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Research partnerships that work for Delaware

• #7/102 in Federally funded research at HBCUs

• Top third among 900 funded institutions

• $23 M Federal funded research annually

• 100+ Faculty submitting research proposals

A growing research portfolio with a focus on Delaware

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Record Retention

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70+%For 5 Year

Delaware State University

HBCU National Avg.60+%

DelawareInstitutions61%

Mid-AtlanticRegion(DE, NY,NJ, DC,MD and PA)

77%

• Students earn up to 60 college credits tuition free

• 52% of graduates continue at Delaware State University

• ECHS students have earned 11,625 college credits, equating to$48,000 savings per Delaware family

• Graduates awarded $11 MM in scholarships

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Early College High School

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Pia Z. StokesAssociate Director of AdmissionsDelaware State University

Shelvia WrightAssociate Director of AdmissionsDelaware State University

Paula HoldenAssociate Director of AdmissionsDelaware State University

Contact Us:[email protected]

302-857-6351