Delta State University academics
Cleveland, Mississippi · Public · 1,620 undergrads
Delta State University has 1,620 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 30 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
1,620
undergraduates.
752
graduate students.
30
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
419
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
32%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,620
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
752
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,716
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
60%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
32%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$38,444
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
52%
BlackCollege Scorecard
36%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.7%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
2.5%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
1.9%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
419
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
275
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
19
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
53
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers