Delaware State University Email Format
Higher EducationDelaware, United States1001-5000 Employees
Delaware State University is a higher education institution founded in 1891 with a history as a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and land‑grant roots in agriculture and education. The university serves a diverse student body, with 64% African-American enrollment and growing numbers of Caucasian, Hispanic, Asian and international students. It offers 41 undergraduate programs, 16 master's programs and five doctoral programs, with degree offerings at its main campus in Dover and additional locations in Wilmington and Georgetown, along with online courses. The main campus is located at 1200 North Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901, United States, and the Wilmington site is on Kirkwood Highway near the state's business ecosystem. The institution employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and has pursued partnerships such as a collaboration with McKinsey to establish an HBCU online consortium to expand economic mobility through education.