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77.2%Acceptance
$44,800Tuition
2,113Students
71%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$61,295Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Roman Catholic

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
77.2%
Average SAT
1,190
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,100–1,280
ACT Composite (avg)
26
Total Enrollment
2,113

Admissions Overview

DeSales University is less selective, accepting 77% of applicants. This means most students with decent grades and test scores will get in. The middle 50% of students score between 1100-1280 on the SAT or around 26 on the ACT. You don't need perfect stats, but you should be a solid B+ student to feel confident about admission.

The school looks for students who want personal attention in their education and value the Catholic mission. With only 2,113 students total and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio, DeSales attracts applicants who prefer smaller classes and close relationships with professors. They want students interested in service, community involvement, and developing both professionally and personally within a faith-based environment.