| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,778 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,308 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
470 |
| Total graduate students: |
836 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
326 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
510 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 36.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 57.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 34.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 59.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
332 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Cleveland, MS |
| Population of city/town: |
12,438 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Greenville and Clarksdale, MS. |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
110 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
653,450 |
| Online campus map: |
www.deltastate.edu/pages/
1120.asp |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (56%)
- men's dorms (43%)
- married-student apartments (1%)
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| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
62% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
533 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Museum.
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
15% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
12% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Delta Statement |
| Number of honor societies: |
13 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
120 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Campus Crusade for Christ, God's Annointed Voices, Presbyterian Collegiate Connection, Reform University Fellowship, Wesley Foundation; Catholic and Latter-day Saints Student Associations |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African-American Student Council |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music, theatre, political, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ronnie Mayers,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Dana George,
Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance/SWA |
| School colors: |
forest green and white |
| School mascot: |
Statesmen/Lady Statesmen |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Gulf South Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's diving | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
8% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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swimming pool; basketball and tennis courts; football and soccer fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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archery, badminton, basketball, cross-country, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis (110 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Greenville, MS (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Memphis (110 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
9% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
20% immediately |
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