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DeSales University
#312 National Universities
#40 Pennsylvania Colleges
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tuition & fees

$46,800

graduate tuition & fees

$22,375

acceptance rate

77%

Student Population

2,972

online students

640

Number of Programs

101

Financial Aid Amount

$26,573

SAT Scores

1,180

Graduation Rate

72%

DeSales University is a Private, 4 years college located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. DeSales ranked 312^nd in National Universities and 40^th in Pennsylvania Colleges.

It has a total enrollment of 2,972 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree- professional practice. DeSales's acceptance rate is 77.09% last year (undergraduate school).

DeSales University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of DeSales University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.

Contact Information
Address	2755 Station Avenue, Center Valley, PA 18034-9568
Phone	610-282-1100
WEB	www.desales.edu/
Admission Information
Admission	www.desales.edu/admissions-financial-aid
Online Application	www.desales.edu/admissions-financial-aid/undergraduate-admissions-aid/how-to-apply
Financial Aid	www.desales.edu/admissions-financial-aid/undergraduate-admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships
Net Price Calculator	www.desales.edu/admissions-financial-aid/undergraduate-admissions-aid/tuition-fees/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuition	www.desales.edu/admissions-financial-aid/military-benefits-services
Disability Service	https://www.desales.edu/about/offices/student-accessibility
School Category
School Type	Private, 4 years
Carnegie Category	Doctoral/Research University
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree- professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of DeSales University is 77.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.67%.

Open Admission Policy	✗
Acceptance Rate	77.09 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	16.67 %

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Tuition & Fees

DeSales's 2025 tuition & fees is $46,800 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.46% compared to the last year's rate ($44,800).

For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $22,375. The graduate tuition decreased by -2.55% compared to the last year's rate.

	Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$46,800
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$22,375

*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)

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Student Population

A total of 2,972 students have enrolled at DeSales (2024-2025). Among them, 640 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. DeSales has 2,166 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 806 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.

Total Students	2,972
Undergraduate Students	2,166
Graduate Students	806
Online Enrollment	640

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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

DeSales offers 101 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 40 out of the 101 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).

The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by DeSales

Number of programs	101 Programs
Number of online programs	40 Programs
Offered Degrees/Programs	Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice)