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49 percent of applicants to Delaware State University were admitted for fall 2018

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At Delaware State University, 94 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 66 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year public institution in Dover enrolled 4,586 students in fall 2018, including 4,208 in undergraduate and 378 in graduate programs, data shows. 5.3 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

36 percent of undergraduates are residents of Delaware, and 57 percent are residents of other states. 3 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (70 percent) and white (8 percent).

The school admitted 49 percent of the 7,000 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 30 percent enrolled.

Delaware State University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
TotalMaleFemale
Applicants7,00032.3%67.7%
Admitted applicants3,43045%51%
Enrolled1,02934%29%

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