Delta State's tuition & fees has increased from $6,562 (2014) to $8,605 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 31.13% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $6,562 (year 2014) to $8,605 (year 2024).
Delta State's tuition increase rate is higher than the Mississippi's average increase rate of -1.72%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 19.30% from 2014 ($18,887).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Delta State's COA is $22,532, which is increased by 0.49% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Delta State's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 31.13% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,605. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Delta State University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has increased 36.36% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,100 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,000 | -9.09% |
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2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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2017-18 | $1,500 | 50.00% |
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2018-19 | $1,500 | |
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2019-20 | $1,500 | |
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2020-21 | $1,500 | |
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2021-22 | $1,500 | |
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2022-23 | $1,500 | |
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2023-24 | $1,500 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 10.96% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 10.66% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Delta State University.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $11,225 | $11,225 | - |
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2015-16 | $11,205 | $11,205 | -0.18% |
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2016-17 | $11,574 | $11,574 | 3.29% |
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2017-18 | $11,184 | $12,052 | -3.37% |
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2018-19 | $11,322 | $10,222 | 1.23% |
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2019-20 | $11,708 | $10,608 | 3.41% |
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2020-21 | $11,785 | $10,608 | 0.66% |
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2021-22 | $11,914 | $10,608 | 1.09% |
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2022-23 | $12,317 | $13,500 | 3.38% |
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2023-24 | $12,427 | $13,500 | 0.89% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Delta State University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Delta State University | $8,605 ($8,605) | $8,605 ($8,605) | - |
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Mississippi State University | $26,580 ($9,815) | $25,444 ($9,398) | 4.46% |
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University of Mississippi | $26,980 ($9,412) | $26,440 ($9,220) | 2.04% |
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University of Southern Mississippi | $11,618 ($9,618) | $11,450 ($9,450) | 1.47% |
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Jackson State University | $9,795 ($8,795) | $9,445 ($8,445) | 3.71% |
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Alcorn State University | $8,549 ($8,549) | $8,549 ($8,549) | - |
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