The 2025 tuition & fees is $46,800 for undergraduate programs and $22,375 for graduate programs.
Total 640 students out of total 2,972 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 347 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
DeSales University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
| School Name | DeSales University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 2755 Station Avenue, Center Valley, PA |
| Online Students | 640 Enrolled Online Exclusively 553 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $46,800 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $22,375 |
| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 52 Programs |
| Certificate | 9 Programs |
| Bachelors | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 19 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 21 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at DeSales University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $46,800 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $22,375 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,875 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $940 for all students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $39,500 | $41,000 | $42,600 | $44,800 | $46,800 |
| Graduate | $20,520 | $21,120 | $21,120 | $22,960 | $22,375 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $1,605 | $1,645 | $1,715 | $1,795 | $1,875 |
| Graduate | $855 | $880 | $880 | $915 | $940 |
DeSales University offers 109 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 52 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 19 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 21 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 9 | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 19 | 1 | 21 |
| Overall Programs | 10 | NOT OFFERED | 47 | 28 | 2 | 22 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at DeSales University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Informatics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Education (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Homeland Security | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Critical Infrastructure Protection | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Critical Care Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 2 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 85 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Accounting | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Financial Planning and Services | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (other) | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Management Information Systems and Services (other) | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At DeSales University, there are 2,972 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,193 students were attending classes through distance learning (640 students are enrolled exclusively and 553 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 2,972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 640 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 553 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,779 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 640 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 564 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 75 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 640 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Resident | 564 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 75 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 640 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 255 | |
| Graduate | 385 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 255 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 252 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3 |