Undergraduate Admission

Our admission process will be your first encounter with a key DelVal advantage: personal attention. From Admissions through Graduation Day, you’ll always be treated like the unique individual you are — not a number.

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Freshmen Admission
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Transfer Admission
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International Admission
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Test Optional Admission

DelVal is now Test Optional! 

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Delaware Valley University's Prior Learning Assessment process grants you the ability to attain college credit for experiences and achievements outside of the traditional classroom. This opportunity can save you money and time, and get you closer to graduation based on learning that has already been completed.

learn more about your prior learning assessment options

Learn more about the unique academic experience students receive at DelVal!

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Meet Our Staff

Kathy Payne
Vice President of Enrollment Management

kathy.payne@delval.edu

Thomas Speakman Executive Director of Admission

  • PA Counties - Bucks County
  • NJ Counties - Atlantic County and Cape May County

215.489.4343, thomas.speakman@delval.edu

Melissa Yogis Director of Transfer/Strategic Enrollment Initiatives

melissa.yogis@delval.edu

Thomas O’Connor Associate Director of Admission, Coordinator of Transfer Recruitment

215.489.4829, thomas.oconnor@delval.edu

Melanie Spratt Director of Freshman Admission & Recruitment

Text or Call 215.544.2033, melanie.spratt@delval.edu

Maria Cabrera Senior Assistant Director of Admission, Coordinator of Multicultural and International Recruitment

  • PA Counties – Berks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Philadelphia County
  • International students
  • Zoo Science

Text or Call: 215.544.2118, maria.cabrera@delval.edu

Matt Owens Admission Counselor

  • South Central Pennsylvania Counties 
  • Delaware
  • Maryland 

Text or Call: 215.489.2484, matthew.owens@delval.edu

Susan Blazer Director of Recruitment Operations

Text or Call: 215.544.2250, susan.blazer@delval.edu

Anne O’Brien Data Coordinator

215.489.4994, anne.obrien@delval.edu

Danielle Bonacquisti Application Data Coordinator

215.489.4941, danielle.bonacquisti@delval.edu

Maggie Kingsbury Assistant Director of Admission

  • North Central Pennsylvania Counties
  • North Eastern Pennsylvania Counties 
  • Western Pennsylvania Counties 

215.489.4606, maggie.kingsbury@delval.edu

Tommy Perrotti Admission Counselor

  • Southern New Jersey Counties – Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Salem
  • AP and Dual Enrollment

215.489.2296, thomas.perrotti@delval.edu

Megan Williams Admission Counselor

  • Northern New Jersey Counties 
  • New York State 
  • New England States
  • Rest of the USA – VA/DC and south, OH and west
  • Social Media Coordinator

215.489.2459, megan.williams@delval.edu

Karen Humphreys Application and Transcript Coordinator

215.489.4942, karen.humphreys@delval.edu

Sylvia Hirsch Administrative Assistant

  • On-Campus Visit Coordinator

215.489.2211, sylvia.hirsch@delval.edu