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DeSales University · Rankings
Center Valley, PA · Suburb · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Bulldogs · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
7
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#14
Best standing
Aid per man · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where DeSales University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#18Lowest violent-offence ratesof 235 in Division III · #41 nationally0.11#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#40Most coaches per athleteof 403 in Division III · #69 nationally5.2
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $65,269 | #139 of 399 | #595 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $9,814 | #150 of 403 | #800 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $29,982 | #211 of 401 | #775 of 1,058 | |
| Athletics revenue | $3,772,977 | #215 of 403 | #852 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $3,601,685 | #225 of 403 | #865 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $30,837 | #253 of 397 | #848 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $45,823 | #333 of 403 | #949 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $47,415 | #345 of 399 | #974 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 5.2 | #40 of 403 | #69 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 56% | #109 of 401 | #293 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 17 | #196 of 403 | #325 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 17.1% | #258 of 400 | #392 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 367 | #265 of 403 | #680 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best graduation rates | 71% | #123 of 420 | #275 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #147 of 420 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 81% | #155 of 420 | #392 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,190 | #159 of 309 | #342 of 774 | |
| Most selective | 79% | #224 of 417 | #545 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 3,636 | #228 of 417 | #715 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 29.5% | #45 of 410 | #95 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 6.1% | #66 of 410 | #175 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 8.3% | #73 of 410 | #125 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 21.2% | #98 of 410 | #298 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.1% | #100 of 410 | #256 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 4.6% | #204 of 410 | #521 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.7% | #216 of 410 | #485 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.0% | #216 of 410 | #678 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.6% | #239 of 410 | #676 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.8% | #242 of 410 | #639 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 6.5% | #253 of 410 | #609 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.0% | #254 of 410 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.6% | #260 of 410 | #617 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.0% | #303 of 410 | #809 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.8% | #327 of 410 | #836 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $64,916 | #134 of 412 | #246 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $13,800 | #205 of 411 | #637 of 1,063 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $13,800 | #207 of 411 | #426 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 53% | #254 of 412 | #705 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $64,916 | #279 of 412 | #819 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $30,524 | #342 of 419 | #921 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $22,193 | #361 of 413 | #936 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 66% | #70 of 421 | #146 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 41 | #76 of 421 | #127 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,149 | #172 of 421 | #704 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 34% | #182 of 420 | #414 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 5.0% | #185 of 414 | #609 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 66% | #210 of 420 | #597 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 5 mi | #226 of 421 | #652 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,149 | #249 of 420 | #382 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 45 | #280 of 416 | #703 of 1,073 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 34% | #344 of 421 | #908 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.11 | #18 of 235 | #41 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.11 | #45 of 235 | #101 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.11 | #216 of 235 | #768 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1972 | #181 of 417 | #559 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #177 of 400 | #227 of 400 | #89 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #153 of 371 | #99 of 371 | #262 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #266 of 400 | #271 of 400 | #126 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #175 of 401 | #144 of 401 | #221 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #14 of 217 | #48 of 217 | #37 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #49 of 221 | #64 of 221 | #77 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #80 of 153 | #80 of 153 | #82 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #119 of 282 | #75 of 282 | #214 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #82 of 222 | #98 of 222 | #108 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #119 of 257 | #70 of 257 | #170 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #167 of 399 | #177 of 399 | #126 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #109 of 382 | #208 of 382 | #38 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #151 of 283 | #107 of 283 | #202 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #151 of 306 | #143 of 306 | #139 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #95 of 328 | #23 of 328 | #209 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #132 of 338 | #36 of 338 | #228 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #100 of 400 | #137 of 400 | #85 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
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