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Delaware State University was founded in 1891 and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Its main location is in Dover, yet DSU offers courses throughout the state of Delaware.
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DSU retains #3 Public, #9 Overall in USNWR HBCU rankings
Sep 24, 2024 · US News and World Report (USNWR) released its annual 2025 university rankings on Tuesday, placing Delaware State University as the nation’s third-best public HBCU and ninth among more than 100 HBCUs overall.
Delaware State University Freshman Wins Sodexo’s Grateful …
Dec 17, 2024 · Delaware State University freshman Seth Reid is one of 10 winners of Sodexo’s national “Grateful Plateful Sweepstakes,” a promotion designed to give students across the country a chance to win a charitable donation in their name.
2024 DSU Scholarship Ball -- article and photos | Delaware State …
Delaware State University is celebrating another successful multi-million-dollar Scholarship Ball, with a net $4 million raised. The 2024 Scholarship Ball, held at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, attracted 1,200 attendees, including 100 University students, making it the largest event in Delaware.
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DSU enrollment continues to soar | Delaware State University
Nov 21, 2023 · Touting its emphasis on responsible growth, Delaware State University released its enrollment figures for Fall 2023 and is continuing to break enrollment records at the 132-year-old institution. The University now has 6,451 students, an increase of 3.5% over last year and 23% since 2020, making Delaware’s HBCU the fastest-growing in the country.
DSU Health Literacy Research findings presented | Delaware State …
Dec 9, 2024 · Dr. Tutu’s methodology for the research involved enlisting 60 faith-based organizations that predominately serve minorities in the State of Delaware. Together with those organizations, health literacy questionnaires were distributed to their members, resulting in 1,095 participants in the study.
DSU Continues Ranking among top HBCUs - Delaware State …
Sep 18, 2023 · The University is ranked as the #9 HBCU overall – the third consecutive year it has placed among the Top 10 Black Schools in the country. DSU shares that #9 ranking in a tie with Claflin University.
DSU Board of Trustees welcome two new members | Delaware …
Dec 6, 2024 · In this photo: The DSU Board of Trustees’ newest members: Tetra Shockley, a Delaware attorney and DSU alumna (Class of 2004), and outgoing Wilmington Mayor Michael S. Purzycki. Both are appointees of Gov. John Carney.