About Delaware State University
Delaware State University is a four-year public school keeping to its traditional land-grant institutional values of service, research, and diversity. Students are offered excellence in liberal and professional education with the bonus of economic viability. Join a community of scholars and earn an undergraduate or graduate degree in areas of importance to the social, artistic, and economic development of Delaware.
DSU distance learning programs are available to the nontraditional student seeking flexibility in scheduling and accessibility as an adult learner. Earn an online bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, healthcare, human services, and more. Programs are designed to fit student’s lifestyles, with career-focused curriculums and formats fitting the lifestyle of working professionals.
Benefits of DSU online learning:
- Small class sizes
- Fully online and blended formats
- Community engagement features
Accreditation & Licensing
Delaware State University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 5,429 ; Graduate: 1,033Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 8% ; Graduate: 30%Graduation Rate:
39%Transfer Rate:
10%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$49,307Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$26,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
71%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$11,949Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Delaware State University is located in Delaware
Delaware at a Glance:

Top Majors in Delaware:
Top Incentives in Delaware:
- Delaware SEED Scholarship: Full tuition at Delaware Tech
Top Career Pathways in Delaware:
- Entry Level: Legal Assistant ($55,000)
- Mid Level: Corporate Paralegal ($85,000)
- Senior Level: Legal Director ($150,000+)
- Required Education: BS Legal Studies
- Certifications: Paralegal Certification










