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General Information About DeSales University It is the mission of DeSales University to provide men and women with quality higher education according to the philosophy of Christian humanism as developed by Saint Francis de Sales and his spiritual heirs. The University imparts knowledge about, and develops talents for, personal, familial, and societal living. DeSales University enriches the human community and enhances the dignity of the individual through its educational endeavors. In its work, the University fosters a vital and respectful dialogue between Roman Catholic faith and human culture.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Roman Catholic
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,998 Percent Admitted 73% Men Admitted 76% Women Admitted 72% Full Time Retention Rate 82% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 490 600 Math 490 600 Writing 480 590 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 25 English 17 24 Math 16 24
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $27,000 Room & Board Charge $9,750 Books & Supplies Cost $1,200 Dorm Capacity 1,150 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 3,934 Native American 3 Asian 49 African American 47 Hispanic 90 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,765 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 66




