Delta State University offers 58 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 major programs - 2 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 14 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,605 for undergraduate programs and $8,605 for graduate programs. (Delta State University is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 776 students out of total 2,556 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 371 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Delta State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameDelta State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1003 W Sunflower Road, Cleveland, MS
Online Students776 Enrolled Online Exclusively
943 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$8,605
Delta State University is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,605
Delta State University is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total21 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters14 Programs
Doctorate2 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Delta State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,605 for all students. Delta State University is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,605 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $351 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $469 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$7,671$8,121$8,360$8,605$8,605
Graduate$7,671$8,121$8,360$8,605$8,605
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$313$331$341$351$351
Graduate$417$442$455$469$469

Online Programs By Area of Study

Delta State University offers 58 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 2 Bachelors, 14 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs2NOT OFFERED2 1421
Overall Programs3NOT OFFERED34 1821

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
College/Postsecondary/University TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Geographic Information Science and Cartography12 NOT OFFERED 91 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing EducationONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Delta State University, there are 2,556 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,719 students were attending classes through distance learning (776 students are enrolled exclusively and 943 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,556
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses776
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses943
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses837

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 776 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 636 Mississippi Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 130 students living in the U.S. States other than Mississippi, and 10 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses776
Mississippi Resident636
Other State In U.S.130
Outside of U.S.10
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses776
Undergraduate215
Graduate561
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses215
Degree/Certificate Seeking212
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking3

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