Delaware Valley University

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 Mr. Dwayne Walker
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions
Email: dwayne.walker@delval.edu
Phone: 215-489-2372
Fax: 215-230-2968

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness
Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture
Agronomy And Crop Science
Animal Sciences
Animal Sciences Related
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production
Dairy Science
Equestrian Studies
Food Science
Horse Husbandry/equine Science And Management
Horticultural Science
Landscaping And Groundskeeping
Ornamental Horticulture
Turf And Turfgrass Management
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Design/architecture
Landscape Architecture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Zoology/animal Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management
Business/commerce
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Secondary Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related
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
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Counseling Psychology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,423

Applied

1,591

Accepted

1,982

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,261

Females Applied

910

Females Accepted

72%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,162

Males Applied

681

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.32

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	Interview
Other requirements:	Test scores (SAT/ACT), additional short-answer questions for Zoo Science applicants

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	539	490	590
SAT Math	526	480	570
ACT Composite	23	19	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,070

Fees

2,550

Full-time student fees

14,620

Room & board

6,950

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No

Financial Aid

28,570

Avg. Financial Aid Package

31,356

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

22,525

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,260

Avg. Loan Aid

18,805

Avg. Grant Aid

24,864

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

67%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

16%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,982

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

34%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.16%
Black or African American	9.34%
White or Caucasian	68.65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.53%
Asian	1.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	1.64%
Other	10.72%

Gender

Male (40.51%)

Female (59.49%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	49%

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 and Homecoming

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, Sigma Alpha 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		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	Division 3	No
Fencing	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

274

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 92

Part-time - 182

Male - 153

Female - 121

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