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Campus & Student Life at Delta State University

Home to about 2,331 undergraduates in 2020, Delta State University is a small, public university located in Cleveland, Mississippi. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Delta State University can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Delta State University Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Delta State University Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Delta State University Disability Services.

Delta State University for the Military

While not a "service academy", Delta State University does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Delta State University Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Delta State University for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Delta State University

Delta State University offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Delta State University

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Delta State University

Delta State University has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,331 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,667 (71.5%). Part-time attendance was 664 (28.5%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
1,6676642,331

Delta State University is Ranked #1,246 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Delta State University is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Delta State University #1246 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Delta State University

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Delta State University by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the Delta State University Diversity Guide.

Delta State University Competes in the NCAA

Delta State University has a total of 362 student athletes, 270 men and 92 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$5,342,821
Total Expenses (all teams)$5,342,821
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Delta State University Athletics

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