Delaware State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #2200 United States of America #504

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Institution Info

Founded: 1891
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 4,739 students
Faculty: 918
Website: http://www.desu.edu

About

Delaware State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1891. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 4,739 students. It is part of United States of America's higher education landscape, which includes over 3500 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2200 · Ranked	65,38

Research Output via OpenAlex

130

h-index

143,522

Citations

3,307

Publications

2,116

i10-index

1,95

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Delaware State University's global ranking?

Delaware State University is ranked #2,200 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #504 position.

When was Delaware State University founded?

Delaware State University was founded in 1891, making it 135 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Delaware State University?

Delaware State University has a student body of approximately 4,739 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.

What is Delaware State University's research output?

Delaware State University has produced 3,307 research publications with 143,522 total citations and an h-index of 130, according to OpenAlex data.