Delaware State University Student Population Overview

6,462
Total Students
5,429
Undergraduates
1,033
Graduates
75%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Delaware State University educates a diverse community of 6,462 students, with 5,429 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,033 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

6,462

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate84%
Graduate16%

Enrollment Type

Delaware State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 75% of students being full-time and 25% being part-time, totaling 6,462 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

75% Full-Time

25% Part-Time

4,821

Full-Time Students

1,007

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

84% Undergraduate

16% Graduate

5,429

Undergraduate

1,033

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Delaware State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,141 students, but also includes 265 students in the Under 18 range, 1,540 students in the 20-21 range, 734 students in the 22-24 range, 261 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 705 students in the 25+ age group, with 3 in the 20-21 category, 179 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
265 (5%)
18-19
2,141 (43%)
20-21
1,540 (31%)
22-24
734 (15%)
25+
261 (5%)
Under 18265
18-192,141
20-211,540
22-24734
25+261

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
3 (0%)
22-24
179 (20%)
25+
705 (79%)
20-213
22-24179
25+705

Gender Distribution

Delaware State University has more women than men with 3,547 female students and 1,882 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,882 (35%)
Women
3,547 (65%)

Men

1,882

29%

Women

3,547

55%

Geographic Origin

Delaware State University has 51% (663 students) from in-state Delaware, 46% (597 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (28 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
663 (51%)
Out-of-State
597 (46%)
International
28 (2%)
In-State (Delaware)
663(51%)
Out-of-State
597(46%)
International
28(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

1,288

New students this year

Campus Location

Dover, Delaware

City: Small