The mission of Delaware Valley College is to provide students with an opportunity to reach their highest potential and to acquire, in an intellectually stimulating environment, a quality education emphasizing hands-on experiential learning in agriculture, arts and sciences, business and graduate studies. The college prepares students for meaningful personal and professional lives and leadership roles in service to the community, the state, the nation and the world by emphasizing scholarship with good citizenship, and appreciation of our cultural heritage and the importance and necessity of lifelong learning. Students are selected without regard to race, color, creed, ethnic origin, gender, age, disability, or economic status.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school rank (Recommended), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Recommended), Recommendations (Recommended), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
450
550
SAT Math
460
560
SAT Writing
435
540
ACT Composite
21
25
ACT English
19
24
ACT Math
17
25
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$21,814
$23,000
$24,410
Books and supplies
$800
$850
$1,000
Room and board (on campus)
$8,130
$8,536
$8,964
Room and board (off campus)
$8,130
$8,536
$8,964
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (215) 489-2272
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 98%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $2,607
State/Local Grants: $3,726
Institutional Grants: $10,844
Student Loans: $3,823
