Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi
4-year Public university

Overview

Delta State University is a public institution established in 1924 with rural setting located at Cleveland. It practices semester based academic calendar.

#55 in Regional Universities South
Setting
Rural
Location Cleveland, Mississippi
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1924
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
1,889 Undergraduates

Learning

10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Education
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$22,422
Cost of Attendance
$12,840
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $8,605
Outstate Tuition Fee $8,605
Room and Board Fees $8,427
$34,276 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

99% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$25 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Considered
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Does not accept CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

70 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Students from an English speaking country who can provide an official senior certificate or official letter from high school stating that education was completed primarily in the English language or, Transfer students that have completed 30 semester hour transfer requirement from U.S. university.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Aug
18
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$11,199 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$6,558 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $22,422
61% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available

Other Scholarships

Students

1,889 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
62% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
30% Students graduate within 6 years