Enrollment Deposit
DeSales University requires a deposit of $400 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
77.90%
The DeSales University is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.18% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
73.50%
The DeSales University is in the top 73.50% of colleges in the state of Pennsylvania for deposit cost. 5.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
73.50%
The DeSales University is in the top 73.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
DeSales University educates a diverse community of 2,991 students, with 2,225 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 766 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,991
Total Undergraduates
2,225
Total Graduates
766
77% Full-Time
23% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at DeSales University has a 77% acceptance rate. DeSales University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1200 and the average ACT score is 25.
Acceptance Rate
77%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
31%
400
1600
1100 – 1280
200
800
560 – 640
200
800
540 – 640
ACT
Students submitting ACT
3%
0
36
23 – 29
0
36
24 – 31
0
36
21 – 25
Location
Located in Center Valley, PA, DeSales University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Center Valley
County
Lehigh County
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
About
DeSales University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Roman Catholic values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
DeSales University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $29,104 with 87% of students receiving financial assistance including 29% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$29,104
Received Aid
87%
Pell Recipients
29%
In-State: $44,800
Out-of-State: $44,800
Demographics
The DeSales University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 66% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
DeSales University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 65% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
65%