Delta State University (Delta State) is a four-year, public school located in Cleveland, MS.

It offers 21 graduate programs - 18 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,605.

A total of 667 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,556 students at Delta State. Delta State offers online graduate programs and 561 out of 667 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Delta State's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,605 for Mississippi residents and $8,605 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-one (21) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameDelta State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1003 W Sunflower Road, Cleveland, MS
Graduate School Students686 students
561 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,605
Out-of-State$8,605
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 21 Graduate Programs
18 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Delta State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Delta State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Mississippi residents, the tuition & fees are $8,605 and $8,605 for non-Mississippi residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $469.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$8,435$8,435
Fees$170$170
Cost per Credit$469$469
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$8,427 (On-Campus) / $8,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,000 (On-Campus) / $5,000 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$22,532$22,532
Off-Campus Total$23,605$23,605

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Delta State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 21 major areas - 18 Master's (14 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 275 students have been conferred Master's degree and 19 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total27519--
Men761--
Women19918--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration46ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services15ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching33ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels23ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching26ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Intermedia/Multimedia NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management60 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Delta State graduate schools have a total of 686 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 220 male and 466 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 278 full-time and 408 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 561 students enrolled through online exclusively and 45 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 295 White, 310 Black, and 4 Asian students are attending at Delta State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

5 grad students are younger than 22 and 178 students are older than 65. It has 301 students aged between 22 and 30 and 183 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total686
Men220
Women466
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total686
Full-time Students278
Part-time Students408
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total686
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian4
Black310
Hispanic16
White295
Two or more races3
Un-Known27
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total686
21 & Under5
22-24146
25-29155
30-34120
35-3963
40 & Over178

Online Population

At Delta State University graduate schools, 561 students enrolled online exclusively and 45 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment667
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses561
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses45
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses61
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses561
Mississippi Resident474
Other State In U.S.81
Outside of U.S.6