College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1891 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
3,440 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
April 1 |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Least selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,975 in-state, 12,219 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,298 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
79 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Pinnacle, Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, Chi Alpha Sigma, Phi Sigma Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta , Nursing Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Mu |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Gospel Choir, Muslim Student Association, Theaters in Christ, Wesley Foundation, Baptist Student Union |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Assoc. , Haitian Student Association, Caribbean Students Assoc. |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) SGA, Men's Council, Women's Senate, Senior Class Officers, Junior Class Officers, Sophomore Class Officers, Freshman Class Officers, Miss DSU/Royal Court, Mr. DSU/Royal Court, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Phi beta Sigma, Kappa Alpha Psi, NAACP, Limitless Fashion, Gametime Entertainment, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Omega Psi Phi, National Society Min. Hospitality, Alpha Phi Alpha, Biology Club, Beta Sigma Nat'l Band Sorority, DSU Bands, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Sigma Gama Rho, DE. State Fashion Merchant, DSU Nursing Club, DSU Dynasties, NSBE, WDSU Radio, Alpha Kappa Psi, NABJ, Tau Beta Sigma, Sports Science, PSI CHI, MANRRS, Field Hockey Club, Computer Science Club, American Chemical Society, Physics /Pre-engineering, Social Work, Teachers In Progress, DSU Young Democrats, Math Club, MSW Student Council, Council for Exceptional Children, Grad Student Council, AMP, Groove Phi Groove |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Hornet Newspaper (monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
3 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
4 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
401,639 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
1,200 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
1,200 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
Wireless Capacity: |
500 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
71% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
400 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Baltimore, MD (70), Philadelphia, PA |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Wilmington, DE (35) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Dover,DE |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Delaware) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Science Olympiad, Delaware Ballet, Number Math Bee, Black Studies Programs, ChamberTheater, Classic Upward Bound (Saturday Program), Fame Program (Saturday Program), Clothing Drive, Nut Cracker, Tour of the Farm, Christian Comedy, Ebony Fashion Show, Blood Drive, Katrina Drive |
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