The student population at Delaware Valley University is 2,199 (1,768 undergraduate and 431 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 67 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Delaware Valley is 80.40% which is decreased by 154 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 87 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.79 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
281 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 238.55% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,290 where 2,199 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
80.40% of total students is undergraduate students and 19.60% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 154 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 87 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.79 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Delaware Valley than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Delaware Valley University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 2,266 | 1,922 | 766 | 1,156 | 344 | 151 | 193 |
| 2016-17 | 2,376 110 | 1,967 45 | 802 36 | 1,165 9 | 409 65 | 166 15 | 243 50 |
| 2017-18 | 2,422 46 | 1,992 25 | 806 4 | 1,186 21 | 430 21 | 158 -8 | 272 29 |
| 2018-19 | 2,428 6 | 1,982 -10 | 802 -4 | 1,180 -6 | 446 16 | 159 1 | 287 15 |
| 2019-20 | 2,369 -59 | 1,924 -58 | 795 -7 | 1,129 -51 | 445 -1 | 152 -7 | 293 6 |
| 2020-21 | 2,303 -66 | 1,841 -83 | 740 -55 | 1,101 -28 | 462 17 | 141 -11 | 321 28 |
| 2021-22 | 2,168 -135 | 1,749 -92 | 706 -34 | 1,043 -58 | 419 -43 | 138 -3 | 281 -40 |
| 2022-23 | 2,178 10 | 1,777 28 | 667 -39 | 1,110 67 | 401 -18 | 134 -4 | 267 -14 |
| 2023-24 | 2,189 11 | 1,759 -18 | 671 4 | 1,088 -22 | 430 29 | 126 -8 | 304 37 |
| 2024-25 | 2,199 10 | 1,768 9 | 666 -5 | 1,102 14 | 431 1 | 123 -3 | 308 4 |
| Average | 2,290 | 1,868 | 742 | 1,126 | 422 | 145 | 277 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,868 where 1,768 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Delaware Valley University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,922 | 1,761 | 684 | 1,077 | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| 2016-17 | 1,967 | 1,767 | 724 | 1,043 | 200 | 78 | 122 |
| 2017-18 | 1,992 | 1,756 | 711 | 1,045 | 236 | 95 | 141 |
| 2018-19 | 1,982 | 1,744 | 707 | 1,037 | 238 | 95 | 143 |
| 2019-20 | 1,924 | 1,649 | 666 | 983 | 275 | 129 | 146 |
| 2020-21 | 1,841 | 1,591 | 641 | 950 | 250 | 99 | 151 |
| 2021-22 | 1,749 | 1,551 | 633 | 918 | 198 | 73 | 125 |
| 2022-23 | 1,777 | 1,537 | 623 | 914 | 240 | 44 | 196 |
| 2023-24 | 1,759 | 1,583 | 605 | 978 | 176 | 66 | 110 |
| 2024-25 | 1,768 | 1,578 | 598 | 980 | 190 | 68 | 122 |
| Average | 1,868 | 1,868 | 659 | 993 | 1,868 | 83 | 134 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 422 where 431 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Delaware Valley University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 344 | 114 | 58 | 56 | 230 | 93 | 137 |
| 2016-17 | 409 | 150 | 58 | 92 | 259 | 108 | 151 |
| 2017-18 | 430 | 135 | 47 | 88 | 295 | 111 | 184 |
| 2018-19 | 446 | 172 | 65 | 107 | 274 | 94 | 180 |
| 2019-20 | 445 | 164 | 54 | 110 | 281 | 98 | 183 |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 165 | 47 | 118 | 297 | 94 | 203 |
| 2021-22 | 419 | 139 | 42 | 97 | 280 | 96 | 184 |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 362 | 125 | 237 |
| 2023-24 | 430 | 107 | 16 | 91 | 323 | 110 | 213 |
| 2024-25 | 431 | 113 | 17 | 96 | 318 | 106 | 212 |
| Average | 422 | 422 | 41 | 89 | 422 | 104 | 188 |
The percentage of white students is 67.39%. The percentage was 72.37% 10 years ago and Delaware Valley still has a high percentage of white students. 1.64% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.09% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.60% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 72.37% to 67.39%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.37% to 1.64%. Black student enrollment increased from 7.41% to 8.09%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.59% to 9.60%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5289 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4647 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Delaware Valley University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 13 | 31 | 168 | 172 | 3 | 1,640 | 8 |
| 2016-17 | 14 | 28 | 173 | 170 | 1 | 1,677 | 4 |
| 2017-18 | 11 | 35 | 191 | 162 | 3 | 1,630 | 23 |
| 2018-19 | 10 | 29 | 183 | 142 | 1 | 1,526 | 31 |
| 2019-20 | 8 | 31 | 163 | 146 | 3 | 1,591 | 39 |
| 2020-21 | 7 | 23 | 180 | 153 | 1 | 1,518 | 48 |
| 2021-22 | 9 | 27 | 162 | 157 | 2 | 1,444 | 41 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 28 | 173 | 153 | 2 | 1,454 | 53 |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 34 | 168 | 188 | 1 | 1,510 | 60 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 36 | 178 | 211 | 0 | 1,482 | 66 |
| Average | 9 | 30 | 174 | 165 | 2 | 1,547 | 37 |
281 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 238.55% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Delaware Valley University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,266 | 83 | 243 | 1,940 |
| 2016-17 | 2,376 | 78 | 346 | 1,952 |
| 2017-18 | 2,422 | 109 | 439 | 1,874 |
| 2018-19 | 2,428 | 110 | 467 | 1,851 |
| 2019-20 | 2,369 | 97 | 468 | 1,804 |
| 2020-21 | 2,303 | 136 | 532 | 1,635 |
| 2021-22 | 2,168 | 141 | 519 | 1,508 |
| 2022-23 | 2,178 | 165 | 760 | 1,253 |
| 2023-24 | 2,189 | 207 | 624 | 1,358 |
| 2024-25 | 2,199 | 281 | 642 | 1,276 |
| Average | 2,290 | 141 | 504 | 1,645 |
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