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Colleges / Delaware State University

Delaware State University

Dover, DE 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate45%

Delaware State University Academics

Delaware State University requires at least 121 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Delaware State University accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Delaware State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Delaware State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Delaware State University?

Delaware State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirementor a math or science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math No
Science No
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Delaware State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Delaware State University

When choosing a major, Delaware State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Delaware State University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Delaware State University false.Delaware State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware State University


Does Delaware State University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Delaware State University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Delaware State University Have An Online Program?

✅ Delaware State University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Delaware State University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Delaware State University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Delaware State University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Delaware State University, check with the school directly.

Does Delaware State University Require Internships?

🟨 Delaware State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Delaware State University


Delaware State University Library

The main library on campus is the William C. Jason Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Delaware State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Delaware State University offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Delaware State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Delaware State University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Delaware State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,353

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

45%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,358

Out-of-State

$18,280

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 1
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