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Delaware State University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Dover, DEPublicPrimarily four-yearSmall city

Delaware State University is a public primarily four-year in Dover, DE. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 800 to 1020. The reported admission rate is 47%. Average annual net price is $13,910. About 4,398 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
800You 14001020

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

47%

Undergraduates

4,398

Average net price

$13,910

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Delaware State University reported SAT scores from 800 to 1020. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite800 to 1020midpoint 920
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing420 to 520midpoint 480
200800
SAT Math380 to 500midpoint 440
200800
ACT composite20 to 24midpoint 23
136
ACT English21 to 28midpoint 25
136
ACT Math17 to 23midpoint 18
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management11.8%
Health professions11.2%
Biological and biomedical sciences10.1%
Liberal arts and humanities9.7%
Psychology9.6%
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness7.8%
Social sciences5.3%
Education4.7%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$13,910

Average cost of attendance

$27,939

In-state tuition and fees

$10,670

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$20,634

Books and supplies

$1,500

On-campus room and board

$16,664

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$11,135

$30,001 to $48,000

$12,452

$48,001 to $75,000

$15,701

$75,001 to $110,000

$17,633

$110,001 and above

$17,326

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

4,398

Part-time students

12%

Age 25 and older

5%

Campus setting

Small city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Asian0.9%
Black75.9%
Hispanic8.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or more races5.9%
White6.2%
International2.1%
Race or ethnicity unknown0.5%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

39%

Completion within 200% time

47%

Full-time retention

70%

Three-year loan repayment

31%

Median earnings, 6 years

$37,503

Median earnings, 10 years

$49,307

Median federal debt

$17,500

Students receiving Pell Grants

49%

Campus location

1200 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Delaware State University report?

Delaware State University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 800 to 1020. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Delaware State University?

The latest reported admission rate is 47%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Delaware State University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $13,910. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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