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Compare Delaware Valley University vs Eastern University

Doylestown, PA · Saint Davids, PA

Delaware Valley UniversityEastern University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$28,278/yr$26,662/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$21,896/yr$26,557/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$25,000$25,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$22,118/yr$22,232/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$24,746/yr$23,373/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$28,104/yr$25,963/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$32,804/yr$32,353/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$265/mo$265/mo
Room & board (on campus)$15,076/yr$13,498/yr
Room & board (off campus)$15,076/yr$12,608/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,000/yr$1,312/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$2,040/yr$4,068/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$59,933/yr$55,001/yr
Tuition (in-state)$44,850/yr$38,400/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$44,850/yr$38,400/yr
Students with Pell Grants30%42%
Students taking federal loans75%57%
Getting in
Students who get accepted93%91%
SAT range (middle 50%)1090–1303No data reported
SAT average1204No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)23–30No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 22–31 · Math 19–26No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received2,3582,852
Students accepted2,1812,670
Students who enrolled485503
Accepted students who enroll22%19%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores18%1%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores2%1%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Recommendation lettersOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
College-prep programRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNot considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
English proficiency testRequiredRequired
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate56%54%
Freshmen who come back69%65%
Typical earnings 10 years in$55,838/yr$51,655/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$36,188–$79,286$32,081–$74,621
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)56%57%
White students graduating63%64%
Black students graduating16%49%
Hispanic students graduating63%41%
Asian students graduating50%50%
Typical earnings 6 years in$41,324/yr$41,580/yr
Earn more than a HS grad73%72%
Graduate on time45%50%
Pell students who graduate46%48%
First-gen students who finish56%45%
Low-income students who finish49%34%
Students who transfer out30%11%
Typical earnings 8 years in$49,617/yr$47,074/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsAgriculture & Veterinary Science 39% · Natural Resources & Conservation 19% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 11%Business, Management & Marketing 14% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 13% · Health Professions 12%
Most popular programAgriculture & Veterinary Science — 39% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 14% of degrees
2nd most popular programNatural Resources & Conservation — 19% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 13% of degrees
3rd most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 11% of degreesHealth Professions — 12% of degrees
4th most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 10% of degreesFamily & Consumer Sciences — 11% of degrees
5th most popular programPsychology — 6% of degreesEducation — 10% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Business Administration, Management and Operations — $72,347/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $83,733/yr
Degrees in STEM13%6.9%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment1,6282,404
Students per professor14 : 121 : 1
Graduate students4316,227
Average professor pay$9,069/mo$5,855/mo
Full-time professors42%27%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$65,247$36,522
SettingSuburb (large)Suburb (large)
LocationDoylestown, PASaint Davids, PA
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded18961925
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0.3%4.5%
Men38%37%
Women62%63%
White students71%41%
Black students9.2%27%
Hispanic or Latino students12%17%
Asian students1.7%2.1%
Two or more races3.6%3.6%
Other / not reported3%4.6%
Special typeNoneReligiously affiliated
First-generation students36%36%
Part-time students3.1%30%
Students age 25+5%31%
Spent on teaching per student$9,499/yr$4,064/yr
Endowment$39.5M$34.0M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing1,150960
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$6,930/yr$7,006/yr
Meal plan charge$8,250/yr$6,162/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by week21 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationNo data reportedAmerican Baptist
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoYes — Army, Air Force
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationNoNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division III with footballNCAA Division III with football
Football teamYesYes
Varsity teams2318
Student athletes526643
Athletic scholarships$0$0
Athletics budget$3.3M$4.9M
Athletics revenue$3.3M$5.6M
Recruiting spend$23,715$110,487

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.