by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Delta State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Delta State University highly for nursing, placing at #1,096 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,096 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Mississippi | 11 of 23 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 256 of 550 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Delta State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Delta State University handed out 59 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Delta State University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 159 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 657 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Delta State University, nursing students accumulate a median of $23,590 in student loans. This is higher than $23,432, the typical median for all majors at Delta State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,190 | $8,435 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
Find out more about Delta State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Delta State University are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Delta State University conferred 59 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Delta State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 9 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 1 |