Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom
DeSales University · Campus
Center Valley, PA · Suburb · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Bulldogs · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large suburb
Setting
Center Valley, PA
2,149
Undergraduates
+ 770 graduate students
11:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
81%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
34%
From out of state
first-year students
$14k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingLarge suburb Center Valley, PA
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
- Admissions79% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
2,149770
Undergraduates 2,149Graduate students 770
Where first-years come from
66%34%
In state 66%Other states 34%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
70%14%
White 70%Hispanic 14%Black 6%Asian 5%Two or more 2%Not reported 3%
- Women66%
- Full-time86% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class444 entered last fall
- Transfers in108 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online20% take some classes online 12% fully online
- Registered with disability services17.41% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $13,800 | $4,605 | $18,405 |
| Off campus | $13,797 | $1,908 | $15,705 |
| With family | — | $6,513 | $6,513 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.11 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top 10% for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
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