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. Thomas Speakman
thomas.speakman@delval.edu
Email: thomas.speakman@delval.edu
Phone: 215-489-4343
Fax: 215-230-2968

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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
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
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
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
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,091

Applied

1,915

Accepted

1,841

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,112

Females Applied

1,038

Females Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

979

Males Applied

877

Males Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.3

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Interview

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	528	470	585
SAT Math	520	470	570
ACT Composite	23	18	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,780

Private

Fees

1,180

Full-time student fees

14,850

Room & board

7,030

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

31,252

Avg. Financial Aid Package

32,720

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

22,356

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,272

Avg. Loan Aid

19,443

Avg. Grant Aid

27,031

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

71%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

16%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,841

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

40%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.35%
Black or African American	9.99%
White or Caucasian	68.55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.41%
Asian	1.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	2.7%
Other	8.76%

Gender

Male (40.2%)

Female (59.8%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	53%

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:
Alpha Lambda Delta, Delta Tau Alpha, Pre-Vet Club, Wildlife Society and American Association of Zookeepers

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

272

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 92

Part-time - 180

Male - 141

Female - 131