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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
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Coed
1,876
Undergraduates
856
Men - 45.6%
1,021
Women - 54.4%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
100% of 1,231 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Not reported
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.41
SAT Math
545 average
450-620 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
523 average
475-590 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20 average
17-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$23,289
Tuition and Fees
$8,605
Room and Board
$9,184
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
$13,324
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,659
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
104
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
33%
10-19
42%
20-29
16%
30-39
8%
40-49
1%
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Cleveland Population
10,846
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
40% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Statesmen/Lady Statesmen; Fighting Okra
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.5%
Asian
0.7%
Black/African-American
41.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
1.3%
White
50.9%
Unknown
1.8%
International Students
4.6% from 31 countries
First-Year Students Returning
66.7%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
31.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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