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Del State Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Del State diversity report below.

Del State Student Population

4,739 Total Students
3,617 Undergraduates
519 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Delaware State University?

Del State total enrollment is approximately 4,739 students. 3,617 are undergraduates and 519 are graduate students.

Del State Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Del State undergraduate population is made up of 69% women, and 31% men.

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Del State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American2,638
White285
Hispanic246
Multi-Ethnic222
International167
Unknown33
Asian18
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3

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Del State Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 72% of full-time grad students are women, and 28% men.

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Del State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American289
White86
International44
Hispanic32
Unknown29
Multi-Ethnic27
Asian10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
HBCU YES
Del State is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Del State Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Black or African American3,243
White468
Hispanic309
Multi-Ethnic272
International220
Unknown178
Asian35
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5

Del State Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 3,245 female students and 1,494 male students at Del State.

High Geographic Diversity

64.76% Out of State
3.33% Out of the Country

Del State ranks 473 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

64.76% of Del State students come from out of state, and 3.33% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  78 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 25 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
New Jersey133
New York130
Maryland116
Pennsylvania76
District of Columbia51

International Students at Del State

Students from 36 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and Jamaica.

Learn more about international students at Del State.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
67.53% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  70.64 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Del State, 67.53% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
18-191,580
20-211,359
22-24646
25-29213
35 and over173
30-3474
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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