Academics

Start Your Academic Journey

DSU offers more than 60 academic paths, from undergraduate programs in the traditional liberal arts to doctoral programs in high-level sciences such as neuroscience, optics and mathematical physics. We are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), and many of our programs have earned national accreditation as well.

Many Avenues for Learning

We understand that our students have a variety of different expectations of their educational experience. That’s why we offer numerous ways to pursue our academic programs.

Adult/Continuing Education

Our Adult/Continuing Education division offers test preparation courses, professional certificate programs and a variety of other learning opportunities to help adults succeed in real-world careers.

Continuing Education Courses

Distance Learning

Technology is changing the way we learn, and at DSU we offer our students many ways to achieve their intellectual goals. For those students who cannot pursue their degree program at one of our campuses, we offer online and distance learning educational programs.

Explore Distance Learning

Honors Program

Our Honors Program admits academically talented students who are committed to intellectual excellence. Students in our Honors Program have the opportunity to pursue innovative learning techniques, including more active intellectual participation, discussion and involvement in the search for knowledge.

About our Honors Program

International Programs

We offer international programs that integrate a global perspective into teaching, research and study abroad. Our international program department forges mutually beneficial partnerships with institutions of higher learning around the world, including a wide range of public and private sector agencies and organizations.

International Programs and Study Abroad

Enhancing Your Studies

In addition to our national-caliber faculty and extensive program offerings, DSU also provides students with numerous academic support services. These services give students the tools they need to achieve academic and social success, career planning insight and leadership training.

Student Success

Student Success

To help our students transition to college and establish a strong academic foundation, DSU offers a variety of support services. Student Success includes a tutoring center, a writing studio, a qualitative reasoning center and for-credit courses in areas such as learning strategies and speed reading.

Student Success

Career Services

Career Services

Job opportunities are more available to you if you are prepared. Career Services is here to coach you through that process and help you connect with potential employers.

Career Services At DSU

Our Dedicated Faculty will Guide You

DSU’s world-renowned faculty help set us apart from other colleges and universities. As a student here, you’ll gain access to some of the most knowledgeable and dedicated instructors in higher education today, with nearly all of our 200+ faculty members holding doctoral or other terminal degrees. Our faculty’s years of practical experience help you to connect your classroom learning with your professional and everyday lives.