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Delta State, founded as a teachers' college in 1924, is a public university. Its 332-acre campus is located in Cleveland, in the Mississippi Delta.

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Public
studentType
Coed
3,109
Undergraduates
1,306
Men - 42%
1,804
Women - 58%
642
Graduates
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Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive
Overall Admission Rate
94% of 1,072 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.35
SAT Math
560 average
510-630 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
556 average
470-620 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
18-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$21,406
Tuition and Fees
$8,121
Room and Board
$7,985
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
$10,250
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
155
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
29%
10-19
35%
20-29
23%
30-39
8%
40-49
4%
50-99
1%
Over 100
0%
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Not reported Population
12,438
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
27% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Statesmen/Lady Statesmen; Fighting Okra
Sororities
17% of women participate
Fraternities
15% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
0.7%
Black/African-American
32.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
1.7%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
61.5%
Unknown
0.9%
International Students
3.5% from 48 countries
First-Year Students Returning
67.5%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
19.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported