Enrollment Trends at Delaware State

The student population at Delaware State University is 5,826 (4,996 undergraduate and 830 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,490 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Delaware State is 85.75% which is increased by 1,104 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 386 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.97 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

655 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 16,275.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,682 where 5,826 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

85.75% of total students is undergraduate students and 14.25% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,104 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 386 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.97 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Delaware State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Delaware State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,336	3,892	1,463	2,429	444	155	289
2014-15	4,397 61	4,012 120	1,493 30	2,519 90	385 -59	144 -11	241 -48
2015-16	4,288 -109	3,943 -69	1,449 -44	2,494 -25	345 -40	140 -4	205 -36
2016-17	4,328 40	3,993 50	1,445 -4	2,548 54	335 -10	140 0	195 -10
2017-18	4,352 24	4,050 57	1,399 -46	2,651 103	302 -33	124 -16	178 -17
2018-19	4,586 234	4,208 158	1,441 42	2,767 116	378 76	127 3	251 73
2019-20	4,768 182	4,315 107	1,463 22	2,852 85	453 75	130 3	323 72
2020-21	4,739 -29	4,131 -184	1,322 -141	2,809 -43	608 155	172 42	436 113
2021-22	5,200 461	4,399 268	1,442 120	2,957 148	801 193	226 54	575 139
2022-23	5,826 626	4,996 597	1,734 292	3,262 305	830 29	229 3	601 26
Average	4,682	4,194	1,465	2,729	488	159	329

Delaware State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,194 where 4,996 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Delaware State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,892	3,579	1,334	2,245	313	129	184
2014-15	4,012	3,479	1,291	2,188	533	202	331
2015-16	3,943	3,596	1,308	2,288	347	141	206
2016-17	3,993	3,593	1,290	2,303	400	155	245
2017-18	4,050	3,571	1,226	2,345	479	173	306
2018-19	4,208	3,678	1,234	2,444	530	207	323
2019-20	4,315	3,790	1,288	2,502	525	175	350
2020-21	4,131	3,617	1,135	2,482	514	187	327
2021-22	4,399	3,766	1,252	2,514	633	190	443
2022-23	4,996	4,041	1,345	2,696	955	389	566
Average	4,194	4,194	1,270	2,401	4,194	195	328

Delaware State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 488 where 830 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Delaware State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	444	347	123	224	97	32	65
2014-15	385	295	114	181	90	30	60
2015-16	345	305	122	183	40	18	22
2016-17	335	289	120	169	46	20	26
2017-18	302	263	103	160	39	21	18
2018-19	378	342	112	230	36	15	21
2019-20	453	417	118	299	36	12	24
2020-21	608	519	145	374	89	27	62
2021-22	801	705	199	506	96	27	69
2022-23	830	699	200	499	131	29	102
Average	488	488	136	283	488	23	47

Delaware State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 9.59% and the percentage of black students is 64.66% at Delaware State University. 0.91% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Delaware State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	12	48	3,004	231	6	528	170
2014-15	12	47	2,916	226	5	539	160
2015-16	9	48	2,926	235	4	501	185
2016-17	8	29	2,980	264	2	458	202
2017-18	11	25	2,940	273	5	416	209
2018-19	12	63	3,138	297	8	425	246
2019-20	8	32	3,162	301	9	447	271
2020-21	9	35	3,243	309	5	468	272
2021-22	6	72	3,527	501	2	625	302
2022-23	9	53	3,767	408	1	559	338
Average	10	45	3,160	305	5	497	236

Delaware State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

655 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 11% of total students. The number of online students has increased 16,275.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Delaware State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,397	4	334	4,059
2015-16	4,288	7	489	3,792
2016-17	4,328	8	682	3,638
2017-18	4,352	6	18	4,328
2018-19	4,586	5	1,444	3,137
2019-20	4,768	144	2,144	2,480
2020-21	4,739	312	2,791	1,636
2021-22	5,200	406	3,162	1,632
2022-23	5,826	655	3,814	1,357
Average	4,720	172	1,653	2,895

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