Delta State University

0/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Cleveland, MS
5.0 2 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

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Overview

Total enrollment

2,654

Location Cleveland, Mississippi
Website deltastate.edu
Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Delta State University, located in Cleveland, Mississippi, serves the Mississippi Delta region from its 332-acre campus in the northwestern part of the state. Established in 1924 as a teachers' college, Delta State has evolved into a comprehensive public institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs across four colleges. The university maintains a strong focus in education, business, nursing, and commercial aviation, with its aviation program being one of the largest in the state. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the Bologna Performing Arts Center, which serves as a cultural hub for the region. Students primarily reside in on-campus housing facilities, and the Delta State Statesmen compete in NCAA Division II athletics, with notable achievements in baseball and basketball.

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Academics

6 out of 10
Resources

6 out of 10
Outcomes

4 out of 10
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Rankings

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Very Easy

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 925/1210
ACT (enrolled mid-50) 17/23
GPA 3.37

Acceptance Rate

100%

Applications Due -
Enrollment Rate 17.6%
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$8,605

Costs for Delta State University
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$8,605
Books and Supplies		$1,500
Other Fees		$170
Room and Board		$8,731
Budget for Other Expenses		$4,000
Total One Year Cost		$23,006

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$37,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

32% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Delta State University are Business, Education, and Health Professions. 22% of students major in Business, 19% in Education, and 13% in Health Professions.