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Overview

Mississippi Valley State University
Location Itta Bena, MS
Setting Remote Town
Enrollment 1,879
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #994
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website mvsu.edu
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Costs

Mississippi Valley State University
Tuition (In State) $7,394
Tuition (Out of State) $7,394
Room & Board $8,112
Avg Net Price $11,598
Avg Grant Aid $9,961
% Receiving Grant Aid 91%

Admission

Mississippi Valley State University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 2,436
Admitted 1,578
Acceptance Rate 64.8%
Enrolled % 14.3%
Avg High School GPA 2.9
Typical High School Grades B-
Admissions Standards Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 13/22
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Mississippi Valley State University
Student to Faculty Ratio 12:1
Popular Majors
  • Education (29%)
  • Business (23%)
  • Human Services (19%)
  • Biology (6%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)

Outcomes

Mississippi Valley State University
Graduation Rate 24%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $26,600
Making Student Loan Payments 35%
Median Student Loan Debt $29,336
Median Loan Payment $303

Diversity

Mississippi Valley State University
% Men 42%
% Women 58%
Racial Diversity Extremely Low
HBCU Yes
% White 3%
% Black 92%
% Hispanic 1%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 0%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

Mississippi Valley State University
% In-State 54%
% Out-of-State 45%

Campus

Mississippi Valley State University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/