Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Delta State University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Delta State University were $8,605 annually for undergraduate students. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $170; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,435 |
| Fees | $170 |
| Total | $8,605 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much would Delta State University cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Delta State University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MS | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Delta State University sits below the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Delta State University Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Delta State University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,190 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,435 |
| One Year Ago | $8,435 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,435 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Delta State University has tracked over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.98%, so cost a year out lands around $8,689.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,689 |
| In 2 Years | $8,773 |
| In 3 Years | $8,858 |
| In 4 Years | $8,944 |
| In 5 Years | $9,031 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $35,264.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Delta State University, check out the Delta State University Financial Aid page.