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Delta State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,634
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 80%
Average Aid Amount $8,863
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 245
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Delta State

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,634 students (80% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,863. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 245 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Delta State University is $8,605, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,634 students (80% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,863. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Delta State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Delta State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,63480%$8,863
Pell Grants81840%$5,270
Federal Student Loans92445%$7,207

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 245 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 244 students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Delta State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Delta State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid24598%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources24498%$8,631
Federal Grants17369%$6,070
Pell Grants12249%$5,490
Other Federal Grants14658%$2,605
State/Local Grants8032%$2,297
Institutional Grants21285%$4,114
Student Loans13956%$6,708
Federal Student Loans13554%$5,695
Other Student Loans94%$18,179

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 241 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Delta State University. Among them, 224 students have lived on campus and 5 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Delta State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus236142224
Living Off-Campus with Family669
Living Off-Campus without Family475

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Delta State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level174171$1,381,099$7,937
$0 - $30,0006969$658,628$9,545
$30,001 - $48,0003636$344,646$9,574
$48,001 - $75,0002019$131,791$6,590
$75,001 - $110,0002020$125,012$6,251
$110,001 or more2927$121,022$4,173