DeSales University

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DeSales University
Established 1965
Type Private Catholic
President Rev. Bernard O'Connor
Faculty 92
Students 2,499
Undergraduates 1,561
Location Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Affiliations Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
Website www.desales.edu

DeSales University is a private Catholic university for men and women, located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Before 2001, it was known as Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales.

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DeSales is a private, four-year Catholic university for men and women administered by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales.

DeSales is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the National League for Nursing. The Physician Assistant Program also holds accreditation from the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP). DeSales is also a member of the Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges, which offers cross-registration and interlibrary loan with Cedar Crest, Lafayette, Moravian, and Muhlenberg Colleges, and Lehigh University.

DeSales has sixteen athletic teams. They compete in the NCAA Division III Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference (MAC) and the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC). Men's teams include: basketball, baseball, soccer, lacrosse, tennis, cross country, golf, and track. Women's teams include: basketball, volleyball, tennis, cross country, soccer, softball, field hockey, and track.


Member Schools of the Middle Atlantic Corporation
Commonwealth Conference

Albright College • Elizabethtown College • Juniata College • Lebanon Valley College • Messiah College • Moravian College • Susquehanna University • Widener University

Freedom Conference
DeSales University • Delaware Valley College • Drew University • Fairleigh Dickinson University • King's College • Lycoming College • University of Scranton • Wilkes University
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