Overview
Student Population
| Location | Cleveland, Mississippi |
| Online | deltastate.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Will you get in?
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Located in Cleveland, Mississippi, Delta State University is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 1,072 prospective students applied, and 1,008 were granted admission. Of those admitted 290 enrolled in the school. 2,260 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,455 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $7,501 plus fees of $170. Delta State University is ranked 804 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Delta State University is rated within the lower 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Delta State University within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#804 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#290 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#6 in Best Colleges in Mississippi
#4 in Best Public Colleges in Mississippi
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#8 in Best Value Colleges in Mississippi
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 980/1250 |
| ACT | 18/24 |
| GPA | 3.11 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Mississippi Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $170 |
| Room and Board | $7,908 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,800 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,879 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $170 |
| Room and Board | $7,908 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,800 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,879 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 22% |
| Education | 19% |
| Health Professions | 13% |
| Work and Family Studies | 6% |
| Biology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175616 IPEDS survey data for Delta State University.
Current students may use the Delta State University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.