Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

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Tuition & Fees

$12,605

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
590
25th
460
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,238
Declined 4
Total Received 1,242
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Enrollment

1,964

undergraduate students

752

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1924, Delta State University is a public comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Education, Business, and the Arts. It is located on a 332-acre campus in Cleveland, Mississippi.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,716
Established in 1924
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

332-acre campus in Cleveland (population: 11,729), 40 miles from Greenville. Served by bus; major airports serve Jackson (130 miles) and Memphis (110 miles); train serves Grenada (60 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Delta State University
1003 West Sunflower Road
Cleveland, MS
38733

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
27%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
82%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
19%
Top 1/4
41%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
12%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
480
75th
590
25th
460
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Required

Admit Rate

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,238
Declined 4
Total Received 1,242

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

97%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,420

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $8,605
Housing & Food $8,427
Additional fees $4,000
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $22,532
Average Financial Aid - $8,420
Total with Avg. Aid $14,112

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,112,022
State $470,990
Institutional $307,791
Other external
Total $5,890,803

Non-need-based

Federal $266,063
State $469,060
Institutional $5,289,531
Other external $344,034
Total $6,368,688
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 662 846-4670
F: 662 846-4683
finaid@deltastate.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, cross-country, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, golf, kickball, pickleball, punt-pass-kick, softball, spikeball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Gulf South Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General yes
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Digital Arts yes
Education, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
Intermedia/Multimedia yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Health Physical Education/recreation
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

2,716

total students

60%

in-state

40%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

1,964
students

Female
59%
1,150

Male
41%
814

28%

752
students

Female
75%
561

Male
25%
191

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

72%

1,407
students

Female
56%
783

Male
44%
624

28%

557
students

Female
66%
367

Male
34%
190

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
32%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
55%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

329

Transfer applicants enrolled

17%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

93

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

31

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 42
Countries most often represented Brazil
Canada
Italy
Nigeria
South Korea
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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