Applying to Delaware Valley

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
91.98%	1,170

Delaware Valley University's acceptance rate is 91.98% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,358 students applied and 2,169 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Delaware Valley.

Delaware Valley's acceptance rate places 68th out of 120 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,170 and the ACT score is 26 at Delaware Valley. Delaware Valley's SAT score ranks 37th out of 91 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Delaware Valley, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Delaware Valley University is 91.98% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.99%. 941 men and 1,417 women applied to Delaware Valley and 847 men and 1,332 women students were accepted.

Among them, 178 men and 306 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Delaware Valley.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Delaware Valley
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,358	941	1,417	0	0
Admitted	2,169	847	1,332	0	0
Enrolled	477	178	306	0	0
Acceptance Rate	91.98%	90.01%	94.00%	-	-
Yield	21.99%	21.02%	22.97%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Delaware Valley University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 85 students (18% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 12 students (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Delaware Valley.

The median SAT score is 1,170 with 610 SAT EBRW and 560 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25^th percentile is 550. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 620 and 25^th percentile is 520 .

The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 24 at Delaware Valley. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 24.

The SAT and ACT scores at Delaware Valley University are relatively high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,093, ACT: 23 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Delaware Valley
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1070	1170	1270
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	550	610	650
SAT Math	520	560	620
ACT Composite	24	26	27
ACT Math	21	24	26
ACT English	22	24	25

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Delaware Valley University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Delaware Valley. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Delaware Valley University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Delaware Valley Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Delaware Valley.

Admission Information for Applying to Delaware Valley
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.delval.edu/admission-aid
Online Application	www.delval.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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