Delaware Valley College

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Delaware Valley College can be found in Doylestown, PA, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. About two thousand students are enrolled at Delaware Valley College.

Students can report either the SAT Exam or ACT scores to this school. A score in the range of 970 - 1170 on the SAT exam, or 18 - 27 on the ACT exam is among the 25th - 75th percentile range among admitted students. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the Delaware Valley College average GPA ranges from 2.89 to 3.45 for accepted students. This school has an acceptance rate of 93 percent with 24 percent of applicants choosing to attend. You can get more information from the admissions office website at delval.edu.

Overall Delaware Valley College Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

92.7%

The overall acceptance rate for Delaware Valley College was reported as 92.7% in Fall 2020 with over 1,680 college applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 18 - 27
  • Average GPA: 2.89 - 3.45

How Hard Is It to Get into Delaware Valley College?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

The applicant selectivity of Delaware Valley College is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Delaware Valley College has been getting much higher in the past few years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 68.4%
  • 2017-2018: 66.4%
  • 2018-2019: 65.7%
  • 2019-2020: 92.7%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 71.5%

How Does Delaware Valley College Compare?

92.7%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Delaware Valley College is sixty-three percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Gwynedd Mercy College95.2%
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church91.8%
Arcadia University65.7%
Chestnut Hill College64.9%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants1,67645.9%54.1%
Admitted1,55445.1%54.9%
Enrolled37742.7%57.3%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Delaware Valley College (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading490 - 600
Math480 - 570
Total Score970 - 1170
ACT®Score Range
English16 - 25
Math16 - 26
Composite Score18 - 27
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