DeSales University

Name: DeSales University Common Data Set 2024-25
Creator: DeSales University
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2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for DeSales University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2024-25 report, DeSales University says 3,977 first-year students applied and 3,066 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 77%. 511 admitted students enrolled (17% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1100–1240.

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Acceptance Rate

77.1%

Applications

3,977

Admitted

3,066

Enrolled

511

SAT Composite

1100-1240

SAT Math

540-620

SAT Reading

550-640

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported

§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants

Applicants3,977reported count

Admits3,06677%

Class seats51117% yield

Exact admission data

Admission flow data
Path	Applicants	Admitted	Admit rate	Class seats	Note
All applicants	3,977	3,066	77%	511	School-reported totals.

Overall yield: 17%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.

§ Factors this school weighs

Demonstrated interest: Important

§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Important. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$61,295

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

72%

6-year completion

Average net price

$31,643

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$25,788

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report453 of ~453numbers from this report.

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
Measure	Men	Women	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	201	305	0	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	29	38	0	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	487	831	3	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	717	1174	3	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	1	4	0	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	718	1178	3	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	2	2	1	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	6	39	2	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	49	139	0	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	57	180	3	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	11	22	0	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	68	202	3	Not reported
Total undergraduates	786	1380	6	2172

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
Measure	Men	Women	Another gender	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	39	114	0	1	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	147	351	0	3	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	26	38	0	0	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	77	Not reported	0	5	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	0	Not reported	0	0	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	103	205	0	5	Not reported
Total graduate students	250	Not reported	0	Not reported	814

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
Measure	Men	Women	Another gender	Unknown	Total
Grand total all students	2986	Not reported	0	14	2986

All

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	0	0	4
Hispanic/Latino	96	345	345
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	24	121	121
White, non-Hispanic	341	1451	1455
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	3	3	3
Asian, non-Hispanic	26	115	115
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	1	1
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	18	52	52
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	2	46	76
Total	510	2134	2172

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	129	192	179	500
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	129	192	179	500
Completed in less than four years	72	122	128	322
Completed in less than five years	11	13	9	33
Completed in less than six years	3	2	1	6
Total completers	86	137	138	361
Six-year graduation rate	66.67%	71.35%	77.09%	72.20%

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	83.40%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
Measure	Men	Women	Another gender	Unknown gender	Total
Applied	1429	2540	0	8	3,977
Admitted	1063	2001	0	2	3,066
Enrolled full-time	201	305	0	0	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	2	2	0	1	Not reported
Enrolled total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	511

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who applied2,468

In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted1,958

In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled0

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied1,293

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted1,046

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled0

Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied216

Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted62

Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled0

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who enrolled2

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	—	Yes	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	—	Yes	—	—
Application essay	—	Yes	—	—
Recommendations	—	Yes	—	—
Interview	—	Yes	—	—
Extracurricular activities	—	—	Yes	—
Talent or ability	—	—	Yes	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	—	—	Yes	—
Alumni relation	—	—	—	Yes
Geographical residence	—	—	—	Yes
State residency	—	—	—	Yes
Religious affiliation or commitment	—	—	—	Yes
Volunteer work	—	—	Yes	—
Work experience	—	—	Yes	—
Level of applicant interest	—	Yes	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1100	1180	1240
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	550	600	640
SAT math	540	580	620
ACT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8006.2

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69944.6

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59940.8

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4997.7

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.8

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-8004.6

SAT Math: 600-69929.2

SAT Math: 500-59956.2

SAT Math: 400-4998.5

SAT Math: 300-3991.5

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-16003.1

SAT Composite: 1200-139943.1

SAT Composite: 1000-119944.6

SAT Composite: 800-9998.5

SAT Composite: 600-7990.8

SAT Composite: 400-5990

SAT Composite: Total100

ACT Composite: Total0

Total0

Percent who had GPA of 4.05.4

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9928

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4916.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410.7

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9912.3

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.495.4

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991.4

Total100

Admission Policies

Yes, on a rolling basis:X

DateX

No set Date5

Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after1

Amount of housing deposit:400

Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes

Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES

Application for Admission

Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##

Transfer Credit Policies

Number25

Unit Typecourse

If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.desales.edu/about/offices/veterans-and-military-services

Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:https://www.desales.edu/about/offices/veterans-and-military-services ##

Academic Offerings and Policies

1 TABLE

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Cross-registrationX

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

Exchange student program (domestic)X

External degree programX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Other (specify):X

Specify:- [ ] Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)30%

Percent of men who join fraternities0%

Percent of women who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing72%

Percent who live off campus or commute28%

Percent of students age 25 and older1%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)26%

Percent of men who join fraternities0%

Percent of women who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing47%

Percent who live off campus or commute53%

Percent of students age 25 and older13%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Coed dormsX

Men's dormsX

Women's dormsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.desales.edu/cost-aid-scholarships/undergrad

If your institution's 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X

All Institutions Expenses

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	2050	1800
Food and housing, on-campus	13800	13800
Housing only, on-campus	6400	6400
Food only, on-campus meal plan	7400	7400
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1485	1485	1485
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	9800
Transportation	1125	2250	2250
Other expenses	2352	2352	4704

Financial Aid

11 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	103	482	14
Average institutional non-need grant	29211	26025	725
Athletic grant recipients	0	0	0
Average athletic grant	0	0	0

Reporting Year

2023-2024 FinalX

Methodology

Both FM and IM4526171

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$2,976,329

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$28,709,337

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$269,940

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$36,481,777

Total Scholarships/Grants$9,036,948

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$602,385

Federal Work-Study$65,000

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$9,704,333

Total Self-Help$1,447,371

Parent Loans$1,057,013

Athletic Awards$46,480

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$0

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$16,975,092

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$184,298

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$17,205,870

Total Scholarships/Grants$9,092,891

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$587,500

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$9,680,391

Total Self-Help$4,045,805

Parent Loans$2,009,629

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	504	1899	273
Applied for need-based aid	469	1599	148
Determined to have financial need	394	1347	141
Awarded any aid	393	1340	131
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	393	1317	101
Awarded need-based self-help aid	296	1044	103
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	371	1199	27
Need fully met	115	359	4
Average percentage of need met	75.0	74.0	38.0
Average financial aid package	39597	36520	9636
Average need-based scholarship or grant	31432	29085	7937
Average need-based self-help award	5171	5959	4192
Average need-based loan	3378	4353	4184

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.426

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSAX

Financial Aid Deadlines

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X

Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:12

No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)1

Financial Aid Notification

If yes, starting date (Month):12

If yes, starting date (Day):1

Aid Available

Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX

Federal Direct PLUS LoansX

Federal Nursing LoansX

State LoansX

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	136	201	337
Members of minority groups	16	34	50
Females	81	117	198
Males	55	84	139
Nonresidents	0	0	0
Doctorate or other terminal degree	123	Not reported	123
Master's, but not terminal master's	13	Not reported	13
Bachelor's degree	0	Not reported	Not reported
Unknown or other highest degree	0	Not reported	Not reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	23	0	23

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	148	Not reported
10-19 students	148	Not reported
20-29 students	164	Not reported
30-39 students	160	Not reported
40-49 students	64	Not reported
50-99 students	14	Not reported
100+ students	4	Not reported
Total	0	Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Associate

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	2.00%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2.40%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	4.20%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.90%
English	Not reported	Not reported	0.70%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.20%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.70%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.50%
Military science and military technologies	100.00%	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	5.60%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.90%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	6.40%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	6.20%
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2.00%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	8.20%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	27.00%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	0.90%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	100.00%	0.00%	100.00%

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