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Acceptance Rate 100.00%
Yield 17.63%
SAT Score 1,050
ACT Score 20
Applicants 1,231

Delta State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 100% at Delta State University. Total 1,231 students applied and 1,231 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,050 and the average ACT score is 20.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationhttps://www.deltastate.edu/academic-affairs/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.deltastate.edu/academic-affairs/admissions/
Acceptance Rate100.00%
Average Test Scores1,050 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 100.00%. A total of 1,231 students (484 men and 747 women) have applied to and 1,231 (484 men and 747 women) students admitted to Delta State University.
Among them, 123 male and 94 female students have enrolled into Delta State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 17.63%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Delta State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,23148474700
Admitted1,23148474700
Enrolled2171239400
Acceptance Rate 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 17.63% 25.41% 12.58% - -
[Chart] Delta State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Delta State, 18 applicants (8% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 184 applicants (85%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,050 at Delta State. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,210 and 25th percentile score is 925.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Delta State. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Delta State with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Delta State
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total92510501210
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing475520590
Math450530620
ACT Composite172023
Math161823
English151923
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Delta State University, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc).
Application Requirements for Delta State
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✓
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Delta State

The calendar system at Delta State University is Semester. Delta State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Delta State University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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