Overview

Delaware Valley University is a Comprehensive institution located in Doylestown, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 700 E. Butler Avenue
Doylestown, PA  18901
United States

Contact Thomas Speakman
Executive Director of Admission
Email: thomas.speakman@delval.edu
Phone: 215-489-4343

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations
Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture
Agronomy And Crop Science
Animal Sciences, General
Animal Sciences, Other
Dairy Science
Equestrian/equine Studies
Food Science
Food Technology And Processing
Horse Husbandry/equine Science And Management
Horticultural Science
Landscaping And Groundskeeping
Turf And Turfgrass Management
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Design/architecture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Zoology/animal Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Nutrition Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Counseling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Visual And Performing Arts, Other

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,358

Applied

2,181

Accepted

1,759

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,417

Females Applied

1,335

Females Accepted

94%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

941

Males Applied

846

Males Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.46

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	September 1st	November 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	September 1st	January 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	576	510	620
SAT Math	543	500	578
ACT Composite	24	21	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

42,140

Private

Fees

2,710

Full-time student fees

15,076

Room & board

6,986

Room only

Financial Aid

35,121

Avg. Financial Aid Package

36,473

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

23,167

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,223

Avg. Loan Aid

21,865

Avg. Grant Aid

31,268

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

67.8%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

19%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,759

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

43%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.1%
Black or African American	8.52%
White or Caucasian	71.84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.12%
Asian	1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	3.28%
Other	4.32%

Gender

Male (38.15%)

Female (61.85%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	69%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
A-Day, Homecoming and Finals Bash

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Animal Lifeline Club, Pre-Vet Club, Dairy Society, Block and Bridle and A-Day

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

258

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 92

Part-time - 166

Male - 130

Female - 128