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Delaware State University

A public institution in Dover, DE, founded in 1891.

The school

Nickname
Hornets
Conference
MEAC
Colors
#C8102E and #8FB8DE. Named by a source other than the school. The exact shade shown is ours.

Applying

Application fee: $35

“pay the $35 application fee”

From desu.edu (opens in a new tab), checked November 5, 2026.

Fall 2027 freshman, Regular Decision: April 15

“Regular Decision: April 15”

From desu.edu (opens in a new tab), checked November 5, 2026.

It takes the Common Black College Application (opens in a new tab), per its member list, checked November 5, 2026.

Scholarships that name it

Delaware State University

Offered by the school itself

Entering college

Inspire Scholarship

The award, in the sponsor’s words

“Delaware State University offers a 4-year, full tuition Inspire Scholarship”

A GPA of at least 2.75.

Who can apply, in the sponsor’s words

“available to qualifying Delaware high school graduates who enroll at Delaware State University in the fall semester right after high school graduation.”

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