Doylestown, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Delaware Valley University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 2,199 students in fall 2024, including 1,768 undergraduates and 431 graduate students.
Delaware Valley University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 45 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management, and Animal Sciences. It awarded 556 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 11 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
69% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Key figures
2,199
Students enrolled
69%
First-year retention
556
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
45
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 45
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
69%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
367
Associate degrees
3
Master's degrees
146
Doctoral degrees (research)
18
Certificates under 1 year
8
Postbaccalaureate certificates
14
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,199
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,768
Graduate students, fall 2024
431
Full-time, fall 2024
77%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,831
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,161
Graduate students, 2024-25
670
Full-time, 2024-25
63%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
64%
Men
36%
White
63%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
17%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
11
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
16%
Students taking some online courses
45%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
President
Dr. Benjamin Rusiloski
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact
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