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Delta State University Scholarships

Hwy 8 West Tuition In/Out-State: $4,852 / $7,706 Total Fall Enrollment: 4,327
Cleveland , MS 38733 Books and Supplies: $800 Applicants Admitted: 64%
(662) 846-4020 On-campus Room and Board: $6,668 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 86%
http://www.deltastate.edu Undergraduate Application Fee: $25 Receiving Institutional Aid: 39% , $3,420 on average
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

  • Delta State University General Information

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    Address
    Hwy 8 West, Cleveland, MS 38733
    Phone Number
    (662) 846-4020
    Web Address
    http://www.deltastate.edu
    Mission Statement
    As a regional Carnegie Master's I university located in Cleveland, Mississippi, Delta State University serves as an educational and cultural center for the Mississippi Delta, emphasizing service to the Northern Delta counties and its campus centers in Clarksdale and Greenville. The University offers undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs of study leading to baccalaureate and master's degrees in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education and the School of Nursing, as well as a Doctorate in Education. Emphasis is placed on excellence in instruction, followed by service and research, in the creation of a community of scholars. With special attention to small classes, a friendly environment, and a broad liberal arts foundation, the University encourages significant student-faculty interactions. Delta State provides programs and services that promote intellectual, cultural, ethical, physical, and social development. Students from different cultural, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds will develop the ability to respect and evaluate the thoughts of others; to develop, assess, and express their own thoughts effectively; and to use the techniques of research and performance associated with their disciplines.
    Type of School
    Four or more years, Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctor of Education
    Calendar
    Semester
    Setting
    Town, remote from an urban area
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    Delta State University Size

    Total enrollment
    4,031
    Enrolled full time
    2,781
    Enrolled part time
    1,250
    For a 12-month period as of 2007.

    Delta State University Student Body

    Men enrolled full time
    1,475
    Women enrolled full time
    2,556
    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    41%
    Hispanic
    1%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    57%
    Non-Resident Alien
    2%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    0%

  • Delta State University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    (662) 846-4020
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $25
    Applied
    617
    Admitted
    394
    Enrolled
    364
    Admitted %
    64%

    Delta State University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Delta State University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    0%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
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    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
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    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
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    Students submitting ACT
    99%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    18
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    22

  • Delta State University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $4,852
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $7,706
    Books and Supplies
    $800
    On-campus room and board
    $6,668
    Off-campus room and board
    $150

    Delta State University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    86%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    61% , $3,032 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    39% , $3,420 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    50% , $4,473 on average

  • Delta State University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 33 0 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Accounting 15 10 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 21 43 0
    Business/Commerce, General 39 0 0
    Finance, General 10 0 0
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General 2 0 0
    Insurance 6 0 0
    Management Information Systems, General 20 0 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 13 0 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Journalism 3 0 0
    Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 24 0
    Education, General 0 0 2
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 9 0
    Elementary Education and Teaching 44 76 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 0 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 3 0 0
    Music Teacher Education 6 0 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 45 11 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 6 0
    Social Science Teacher Education 13 0 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 7 0
    Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 0 12 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
    English Language and Literature, General 12 0 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 19 0 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 4 0 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Athletic Training/Trainer 11 0 0
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 18 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 19 0 0
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 0 9 0
    History Bachelor Master Doctorate
    History, General 3 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate
    General Studies 0 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Mathematics, General 4 0 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biological and Physical Sciences 2 0 0
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 20 0 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Chemistry, General 8 0 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Psychology, General 22 0 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Community Organization and Advocacy 0 5 0
    Social Work 22 0 0
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 22 8 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Political Science and Government, General 9 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 7 0 0
    Transportation and Materials Moving Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 4 0 0
    Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 11 0 0
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 0 11 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Music, General 3 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts, General 24 0 0

  • Delta State University Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Fall application deadline
    August 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    -
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    College will notify student by
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    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Deadline for housing deposit
    -

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
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    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
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    Application Link
    https://rapids.deltastate.edu/pls/dsu/twbkwbis.P_GenMenu?name=homepage
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    Delta State UniversityNames and Abbreviations

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Merit Scholarships Available:

 Amount F R T G
Art Department Portfolio Scholarships - R
First-time Freshmen Scholarships - $1,000 $1,000 R
First-time Freshmen Scholarships - $1,375 $1,375 R
First-time Freshmen Scholarships - $500 $500 R
First-time Freshmen Scholarships - $700 $700 R
Hamilton Child Development Scholarship $600 R R
McQuagge Child Development Scholarship $250 - $500 R R
Mississippi Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Scholarship $500 R R
Norwood Art Scholarship - R R
The Ellen Douglas Scholarship $1,000 R
ADMA Scholarship Endowment Fund $1,000
Air Traffic Control Association Scholarship $600 - $2,500
American Legion Auxiliary Number #165 Scholarship -
Andy and Libby Jones Scholarship -
AOPA Air Safety Foundation McAllister Memorial Scholarships $1,000
Arlene Ward Bradshaw Community Health Nursing Award - R R
Bettybell T. Watzek Scholarship -
Board of Trustees’ Nursing Education Scholarship for Study in Nursing Education -
Bryan Hafter/March of Dimes Nursing Scholarship - R
Dana Townes Lamar Nursing Scholarship -
Delta Regional Medical Center Nursing Practice Council Scholarship - R
Dr. R.T. & Kathryn Hollingsworth Scholarship -
Dr. Thomas F. & Delia Fewell Clay Memorial Endowed Scholarship -
DSU Foundation Nursing Scholarship for Bolivar County -
EAA Scholarships -
Elaine Corder Memorial Scholarship - R
Eleanor Walters Mathematics Scholarship -
Eliza Pillars Registered Nurses’ State Association Scholarship -
Ferretti-Karnstedt School of Nursing Scholarship - R R
Foreign Language Award -
Jack Winton Gunn Award -
Kennedy Joli Smith Memorial Nursing Scholarship - R
Lucas V. beau (Major General), Order of Daedalians, Flight Scholarship -
Mary Stansel Harvey Professionalism Scholarship - R
Maxine Boggan Holcombe Art Scholarship - R R
National Merit Finalist Scholarship $2,500
National Merit Semi-Finalist Scholarship $1,500
National Merit Finalist Scholarship -
Pioneers of Flight Scholarship-Academic/Flight Training $2,500
Ray and Jo Wilson Endowed Scholarship -
Robert E. Smith, Emily Jane Smith Cameron & Mary Dianne Smith Lee Nursing Scholarships -
Salutatorian Scholarship $275
Sherry Van Liew Bolivar Medical Center Auxiliary Nursing Scholarship - R
Smith-Patterson Art Award - R R
Student Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Scholarship - R
The Annie Caulfeild Winston Scholarship - R
The Evelyn Hammett Scholarship - R
The J'Nell Posey Coffman Memorial Scholarship -
The James Ewing Scholarship -
The John Hargrove Tatum Memorial Scholarship -
The Rose Drake Burrell Scholarship -
The Weaver Betts Cotton Scholarship - R
Valedictorian Scholarship $500 - $1,000
Valedictorian Scholarship -
Whirley-Girls Scholarships $4,000
William D. Conner Endowed Scholarship -
Wilson and Eloise Davis Mathematics Scholarship -
First-time Transfer Scholarship $1,250 N N Y N
Phi Theta Kappa $6,200 N N Y N
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