Is DelVal a Good School for the Money?
Delaware Valley University Value Report
What is a DelVal degree worth? College Factual's value analysis compares DelVal with other schools of similar quality to see if it's priced fairly.
Within Pennsylvania, DelVal is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Very Overpriced.
Delaware Valley University is ranked #100 out of #123 in Pennsylvania for quality and #103 out of #111 for Pennsylvania value.
This means it is below average in educational quality and yet priced much higher than it should be.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the DelVal financial aid page to be sure.
Below Average Value Nationwide
Delaware Valley University is ranked #1,350 out of 1,472 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Delaware Valley University is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)
Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas | $100,981 | B+ |
| Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | $104,455 | B+ |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $107,212 | B |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $123,920 | C- |
| University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg | $137,477 | D- |
| Adrian College | $138,408 | D- |
| Saginaw Valley State University | $139,026 | D- |
| Delaware Valley University | $155,737 | F |
| Curry College | $180,459 | F |
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
We're Looking at a Total Cost of $155,737 for a DelVal Degree
On average, a bachelor's degree from DelVal will cost you about $155,737. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $37,527 and a typical 4.15 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $37,527 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.15 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $155,737 |
Many Factors Affect Net Price
Depending on your personal circumstances, your net price may be well below the average DelVal net price, which could make this school a better value. You may quality for more financial aid, or be able to complete your degree faster than average. Get more details on DelVal cost.
Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?
The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.
Look at the table below to get a sense of how DelVal value for your educational dollar might vary.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $240,866 | #1,409 | F |
| All Students | $155,737 | #1,350 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $149,329 | #1,370 | F |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $240,866 | #107 | F |
| All Students | $155,737 | #103 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $149,329 | #105 | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.
About 100% of DelVal students receive financial aid. Get more details on what DelVal financial aid you may qualify for.
How to Calculate Value
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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