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Institution: DeSales University, Center Valley, PA

Enrollment: Total Enrollment: 2,225 (Full-Time 1,445; Part-Time 780)

Institution Profile: DeSales University is a private, co-educational, four-year, liberal arts Catholic university founded in 1965 by the Oblates of St. Francis DeSales. Our full-time undergraduate program represents students from over 10 states and 8 countries. Approximately 70% of our students live on-campus with the remaining students commuting from home or living off-campus. DeSales University is pleased to offer a variety of academic programs to meet the needs of our students. Students are encouraged to participate in our internship program to gain valuable experience in their field of study prior to graduation. Outside the classroom, DeSales University students have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of clubs, activities and athletics.

The average class size at DeSales University is 18 students. We have 97 full-time faculty members with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. 74% of our faculty has attained the highest degree in their field. DeSales University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the National League for Nursing and the Physician Assistant Program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA). DeSales University is also a member of the Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges.

Degrees Awarded:
Bachelors: BA, BS, BSN
Masters: MBA, MED, MSIS, MSN, MSPAS, MACJ
Doctorate: DNP

Majors by Division:
Division of Business: Accounting, Accounting- 5-year Master’s Degree Program, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Sport Management

Division of Sience and Health: Biochemistry-Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Media Studies, Nursing, Nursing: RN-to-BSN, Nursing: Accelerated BSN, Doctorate of Nursing, Premedical Programs, Physician Assistant Studies, Sport and Exercise Science

Division of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences: Communication, Criminal Justice, Education: Elementary Education Major and Certification, English, History, Law and Society, Liberal Studies, Marriage and Family Studies, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Spanish, Theology

Division of Performing Arts: Dance, Media Studies, Theatre, Television and Film, The Choral Program

Contact Information:
Director of Career Services & Internships: Kristin Eicholtz (email: Kristin.Eicholtz@desales.edu)
Administrative Assistant: Maryanne Charlton (email: maryanne.charlton@desales.edu)

Mailing Address: 2755 Station Avenue, Center Valley, PA 18034-9568
Phone Number: (610) 282-1100 ext. 1738
Fax: (610) 282-2254
Web Address: www.desales.edu/careerservices

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