Student Population at Delta State University

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
2,5561,889667
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,556 students have enrolled in Delta State University with 1,889 undergraduate and 667 graduate students.
By gender, 942 male and 1,614 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
776 students are enrolled exclusively, and 943 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

Delta State University has a total of 2,556 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,889 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 667 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 942 male and 1,614 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,5561,889667
Men942762180
Women1,6141,127487

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,360 White, 923 Black, and 11 Asian students out of a total of 2,556 are attending at Delta State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American532
Asian1129
Black923287636
Hispanic622933
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White1,360522838
Two or more races362214
Race Unknown743143
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American422
Asian826
Black623220403
Hispanic432023
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White1,062438624
Two or more races301713
Race Unknown602931
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American110
Asian303
Black30067233
Hispanic19910
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White29884214
Two or more races651
Race Unknown14212

Student Age Distribution

By age, Delta State has 175 students under 18 years old and 53 students over 65 years old. There are 1,721 students under 25 years old, and 835 students over 25 years old out of 2,556 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 175 students are younger than 18 and 49 students are older than 65. Delta State has 1,570 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 319 students aged 25 and over.
It has 151 graduate students aged under 25 and 516 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1817511263
18-19381219162
20-21553320233
22-24612349263
25-2927918990
30-3416512441
35-39946529
40-4916213230
50-64825725
Over 6553476
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1817511263
18-19381219162
20-21548317231
22-24466249217
25-291248143
30-34453213
35-39312011
40-49423210
50-6428226
Over 6549436
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Delta State University, 776 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 943 students are enrolled in some online courses.
636 students lived in Mississippi or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 140 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,556776943
Undergraduate1,889215898
Graduate66756145
Online Student Population by Locality
Mississippi ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students63613010
Undergraduate162494
Graduate474816

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,889 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 310 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 16.41%.274 students have transferred in as full-time status and 36 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,144
Transfer-in Full-time274
Regular Part-time435
Transfer-in Part-time36
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