2022 Student Population

A total of 5,200 students have enrolled at Delaware State University - 4,399 undergraduate and 801 graduate.
By gender, 1,668 male and 3,532 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 4,471 full-time students and 729 part-time students.
The number of students at Delaware State University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Delaware.
Delaware State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 406 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,668 male and 3,532 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.47 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (more women students at the school) (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,3993,766633
Men1,4421,252190
Women2,9572,514443
Population by Gender/Attending Status at
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total80170596
Men22619927
Women57550669

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 3,527 Black or African American students (67.83%) and 625 White students (12.02%) at Delaware State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Delaware State University.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Delaware State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native523
Asian421527
Black or African American3,0881,0252,063
Hispanic453132321
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White438150288
Two or More Races27191180
Race/Ethnicity Unknown842064
Total 4,3991,4422,957
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Delaware State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian30624
Black or African American439131308
Hispanic481434
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White18740147
Two or More Races31724
Race/Ethnicity Unknown21417
Total 801226575

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,313 students whose age under twenty five and 546 students whose age is over thirty years old at Delaware State University.
Especially, 232 students are younger than eighteen and 10 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Delaware State University.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Delaware State University
TotalMenWomen
Total4,399 1,4422,957
Under 18232 70162
18-191,741 5471,194
20-211,529 4671,062
22-24610 256354
25-29153 6489
30-3454 1440
35-3924 519
40-4925 1015
50-6425 817
65 and over6 15
Total 4,399 1,4422,957
Population by Student Age at Delaware State University
TotalMenWomen
Total801 226575
20-218 26
22-24193 39154
25-29188 57131
30-3491 2170
35-3984 2460
40-49144 5094
50-6489 3158
65 and over4 22
Total 801 226575

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At Delaware State University, 3,568 students (68.62% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 406 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 213 students live in Delaware where Delaware State University is located in and 180 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Enrollment Table

Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,2004,399801
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes406130276
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,1623,057105
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,6321,212420
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)406130276
Delaware Residents21376137
Other State in U.S.18052128
Outside of U.S.11110
Unknown211

Online Enrollment Chart