Institution Information

Delaware State University

(302) 857-6060
www.desu.edu
Additional information about Delaware State University:
Location:
1200 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901
FICE Code:
001428
Carnegie Class:
Masters Colleges and Universities I
Highest Offering:
Doctoral
Affiliation/Control:
Public
Established:
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Calendar System:
Semester
Total Enrollment:
4324
Total Number of Faculty:
168
Total Number of Tenured Faculty:
102
Total Number of Faculty on Tenure Track:
49
Mission Statement:
Delaware State University is a public- comprehensive- 1890 land-grand institution. The mission of the University is to provide for the people of Delaware- and others who are admitted- meaningful and relevant education that emphasizes both the liberal and professional aspects of higher education. Within this context- the University provides educational opportunities to all qualified citizens of this State and other states at a cost consistent with the economic status of the students as a whole. While recognizing its historical heritage- the University serves a diverse student population with a broad range of programs in instruction- service- and research- so that is graduates will become competent- productive- and contributing citizens.
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