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DeSales University
Center Valley, PA · Private (nonprofit) · 2,128 students · mostly bachelor degrees
242nd-cheapest of 264 Pennsylvania colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$31,643
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$62,745
Graduation rate
72%
Admission rate
77%
Median graduate earnings
$61,295
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$25,788
Average SAT
1186
Median ACT
26
Pell grant recipients
24%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
76 programsMedical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree73 grads/yr$134,207Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other · Bachelor's Degree37 grads/yr$124,965Clinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree50 grads/yr$121,835Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree85 grads/yr$115,797Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree110 grads/yr$91,887Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Doctoral Degree$87,358Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$79,595Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree55 grads/yr$76,125Accounting · Bachelor's Degree25 grads/yr$74,169Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree26 grads/yr$72,203Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree23 grads/yr$70,430Education, Other · Master's Degree19 grads/yr$65,153Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$64,556Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$64,161Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$64,020Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree37 grads/yr$60,001Documentary Production · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$46,847Musical Theatre · Bachelor's Degree32 grads/yr$42,571Dance, Other · Bachelor's Degree13 grads/yr$36,515
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.