College statistics
- Address:
- 2755 Station Avenue
Center Valley, PA
18034 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- www.desales.edu/
- Setting:
- Suburb
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $45,000
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $45,000
- Room and Board:
- $13,800
- Acceptance Rate:
- 78.6%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $105,714,112
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Higher Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Health Professions and Related Programs
DeSales University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, serving about 2,900 undergraduates and graduate students. The university emphasizes health professions and related programs, with a career-focused undergraduate and graduate curriculum oriented toward professional practice.
Annual tuition is $45,000, and total cost of attendance including room and board is $58,800. The university enrolls a small student body, and admissions are accessible with an acceptance rate of 78.6%. Admitted students typically submit SAT scores around 650 in Reading and 640 in Math at the 75th percentile, or an ACT Composite of 28.
About three-quarters of applicants are admitted, making this school suitable for students seeking a manageable class size and professional preparation in health-related fields without highly selective admissions pressure. The institution awards master's degrees alongside undergraduate degrees and maintains a focus on practical, profession-oriented education. For more information, visit www.desales.edu/.