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Mississippi Valley State University

Acceptance Rate 64.78 %
Tuition & Fees $7,912
($7,414)
Student Population 1,879
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $8,687
Graduation Rate 25 %

Academic Overview

Mississippi Valley State University Campus, Itta Bena, MS
Mississippi Valley State University is a public, four-years institute located in Itta Bena, Mississippi. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $7,414 for Mississippi residents and $7,912 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,066 for Mississippi residents and $8,285 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,879 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 64.78% and the graduation rate is 25% last year.
The salary after graduation from Mississippi Valley State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $27,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Mississippi Valley State's tuition & fees is $7,414 for Mississippi residents and $7,912 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $8,066 for in-state students and $8,285 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Mississippi ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,414$7,912
Graduate$8,066$8,285
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Mississippi Valley State. The acceptance rate of Mississippi Valley State is 64.78% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.26%. The average graduation rate is 25% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,687 and 63% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,879 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Mississippi Valley State University is 64.78 %.
Acceptance Rate
64.78%
Graduation Rate for Mississippi Valley State University is 25 %
Graduation Rate
25%
Retention Rate for Mississippi Valley State University is 62 %
Retention Rate
62%
Student Population for Mississippi Valley State University is 1,879
Student Population
1,879
Student to Faculty Ratio for Mississippi Valley State University is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,687 at Mississippi Valley State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$8,687

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address14000 Highway 82 West, Itta Bena, MS 38941-1400
Phone662-254-9041
WEBwww.mvsu.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.mvsu.edu/prospective-students/admissions
Online Applicationwww.mvsu.edu/prospective_students/admissions/intent_to_enroll.php
Financial Aidwww.mvsu.edu/prospective-students/financial-aid-programs
Net Price Calculatorwww.collegeraptor.com/Shopping/School/Mississippi-Valley-State-University-MS-176044
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.mvsu.edu/academics/registrar/veterans
Disability Servicewww.mvsu.edu/prospective-students/admissions/types-of-students/students-with-disabilities

Offered Degrees

Mississippi Valley State offers 36 major programs through online and on-site education where 3 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's250
Master's113

Special Learning Opportunities

Mississippi Valley State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,178)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,794)

Veterans Benefits

Mississippi Valley State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges