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Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA delval.edu 1,644 students

Delaware Valley University's large suburban campus provides a traditional college experience in a scenic Pennsylvania setting. The university's strong focus on experiential learning creates a hands-on atmosphere among students, especially within its science and agriculture programs. The campus farm and specialized facilities support DelVal's commitment to these fields, setting it apart from other institutions.

Programs
11
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$36,701
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$43,300
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Delaware Valley University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 29% of students receive Pell Grants; 74% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $25,401, roughly 41% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $20,575 $82,300
$30K – $48K $22,062 $88,248
$48K – $75K $24,035 $96,140
$75K – $110K $28,349 $113,396
$110K+ $31,988 $127,952
Sticker price (no aid) $43,300 $173,200
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Delaware Valley University

11 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Business and Management Compare across schools →
48
$47,802/yr High 1.8x
Horticulture
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services Compare across schools →
48
$47,375/yr Moderate 1.7x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
45
$36,232/yr High 2.4x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
42
$39,673/yr Moderate 1.9x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
35
$40,692/yr High 2.2x
Clinical Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Compare across schools →
34
$29,383/yr High 0.7x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools →
31
$39,903/yr High 1.3x
Animal Sciences Compare across schools →
31
$38,378/yr High 2.0x
Agricultural Production Operations Compare across schools →
29
$28,814/yr High 0.7x
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Compare across schools →
13
$28,178/yr High 1.3x
Zoology
Zoology/Animal Biology Compare across schools →
13
$27,287/yr High 1.1x

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