Delta State University
Public, 4-year
1003 W Sunflower Road, Cleveland, MS 38733
Quick Facts
1,613
Total Enrollment
100%
Acceptance Rate
47%
Graduation Rate
$36,265
Median Earnings (6yr)
$8,605
In-State Tuition
$13,778
Avg Net Price
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1091
Avg SAT Score
About Delta State University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 1003 W Sunflower Road |
| City | Cleveland, MS |
| ZIP Code | 38733 |
| County | Bolivar County |
President/Chief Administrator: E.E. Butch Caston (Interim President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,613 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 56% |
| Male | 44% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 52.4% |
| Black | 35.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 4.7% |
| Unknown | 2.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 16.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 12.8% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 480 | 550 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 550 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 21 | 24 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$8,605
In-State Tuition
$8,605
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,008
Total Cost of Attendance
$13,778
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 43% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 49% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 43% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $20,390 |
| Median Total Debt | $15,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $31,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 52% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,183 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,200 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,514 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $17,418 |
| $110,001+ | $17,117 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$36,265
6 Years After
$38,771
8 Years After
$41,991
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $21,555 | 75th percentile: $49,869
Earnings by Family Income Background
$32,230
Low Income
$37,964
Middle Income
$41,147
High Income
Student Outcomes
74%
Full-Time Retention
40%
Part-Time Retention
47%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$7,213
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$10,380
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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