Historically black university in Dover, Delaware, US
"Delaware State" redirects here. For the U.S. state, see Delaware.
Not to be confused with University of Delaware.
Delaware State University
Former names
Delaware College for Colored Students (1891–1893)
State College for Colored Students (1893–1947)
Delaware State College (1947–1993)
Wilmington Conference Academy (1873-1918)
Wesley Collegiate Institute (1918–1941)
Wesley Junior College (1941–1958)
Wesley College (1958–2021)
Motto
"Enter to Learn, Go Forth and Serve"
Type
Privately governed, state-assisted historically black land-grant research university
Established
May 15, 1891; 132 years ago (1891-05-15)
Accreditation
MSCHE
Academic affiliation
TMCF
Endowment
$43 million (2021)[1]
President
Tony Allen
Academic staff
600
Students
6,451[2]
Location
Dover
,
Delaware
,
United States
Campus
Small city[3], 706 acres (2.86 km2)
Other campuses
Georgetown
Wilmington
Newspaper
The Hornet
Colors
Blue and cherry red[4]
Nickname
Hornets
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I FCS – MEAC
NEC
ASUN
ECAC
Mascot
Too Fly
Website
www.desu.edu
Delaware State University (DSU or Del State) is a privately governed, state-assisted historically black land-grant research university in Dover, Delaware. DSU also has two satellite campuses: one in Wilmington and one in Georgetown. The university encompasses four colleges and a diverse population of undergraduate and advanced-degree students. Delaware State University is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[5]
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^"Delaware State University enrollment continues to soar". Daily State News. 2023. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
^"IPEDS-Delaware State University".
^"Delaware State University Colors".
^"Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
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