Avg Earnings (5yr)
$36,265
Acceptance Rate
100%
Graduation Rate
47%
Annual Tuition
$8,605
At a Glance
Total Students
1,613
Retention Rate
74%
Faculty Ratio
11
Financial Aid
49%
Median Debt
$20,390
Campus Setting
Town
Institution Type
Public
Institution Overview
Delta State University is a public institution with a very high acceptance rate of 99.7%. The university has a student population of 1,613. The retention rate is 73.6%, and the graduation rate is 46.6%. The in-state tuition is $8,605. Almost half of the students receive financial aid, at 49.4%.
One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $37,687. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $36,265, and after ten years, the median earnings are $41,991. The median debt for graduates is $20,390.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$38k
1 YEAR
$36k
5 YEARS
$42k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Delta State University alumni earn a median of $37,687. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $36,265. However, ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $41,991. The median debt for students is $20,390, and 49.4% of students receive financial aid.
Delta State University has a high acceptance rate of 99.7%. The graduation rate is 46.6%, and the retention rate is 73.6%. The in-state tuition is $8,605.
Popular Programs
Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Educational Administration and Supervision
Air Transportation
Biology, General
Social Work
Accounting and Related Services
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business/Commerce, General
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Campus Location
Cleveland, Mississippi
Cleveland, MS 38733
Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The campus is in a town setting.