DeSales University
2755 Station AvenueCenter Valley, PA 18034
(610) 282-1100
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 3903
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.desales.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $32,350.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $49,652.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $49,652.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 450 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 570 |
| SAT Writing | 440 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
| ACT English | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 99% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 23% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,681.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 36% |
| Average state aid | $3,264.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 99% |
| Average institutional aid | $15,162.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 78% |
| Average student loan | $9,600.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Biochemistry
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
- Business/Commerce
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Teacher Education
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Dance
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- E-commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Finance
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- General Studies
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
- Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Political Science and Government
- Pre-law Studies
- Psychology
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Biochemistry
DeSales University Scholarships
Roger W. Mullin, Jr. Scholarship
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors enrolled full-time at DeSales University majoring in Theatre. Students must demonstrate talent in the University's theatre productions. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Miss Margaret E. Robinson Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at DeSales University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
David J. Wentling, Sr. Scholarship
Scholarship for Berks or Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at DeSales University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
DeSales Theatre Angels Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at DeSales University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Rev. James P. Finnegan Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at DeSales University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Pennsylvania Scholarships
Albert L. Smith & Dr. Marcella M. Hyde-Smith Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Mansfield University in Pennsylvania, majoring in Education. Applicant must have completed four semesters for consideration. Renewable; maintain 3.0 GPA. more...
Margaret Meacham Smith Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Rosemont College. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic excellence. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Elizabeth & Margaret Teevan Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Marywood University in Pennsylvania. Applicants must have financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Earle L. Bracey Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Allegany College of Maryland. Students must have a minimum 2.3 GPA. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Joe N. Koenig, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors or seniors Point Park University who are majoring in an engineering technology field. Preference given to transfer students from a two-year college. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Louise C. McConnell Choral Scholarship
Annual award for female upperclass student attending Mansfield University in Pennsylvania full-time. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be a member of the Concert Choir, as well as have performed an outstanding audition. more...
Charlotte Newcombe Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for permanently disabled undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at Temple University. Applicants must have financial need. Continuing students must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Nmamdi Azikwe Scholarship
Annual award for college seniors or graduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania majoring in Polical Science. Students must have the highest average. more...
James A. Finnegan Public Service Fellowship
Annual fellowship for a college junior who is attending LaSalle University. Student must be in good academic standing and have an interest in pursuing a career in public service. Student will be placed in an internship position. Due date may vary. more...
Lynn C. Lashley Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, or District of Columbia residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Allegany College of Maryland majoring in Business. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be U.S. citizens/permanent residents, and be pursuing a banking career. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...