Delta State University Student Population and Demographics

Delta State Student Population

There are 2,654 students including 1,876 undergraduate and 778 graduate students at Delta State University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,782 full-time and 872 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,072 male and 1,582 female students.

Delta State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 932 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Delta State University has a total enrollment of 2,654 with a gender distribution of 40.39% male (1,072 students) and 59.61% female (1,582 students). There are 855 male and 1,021 female students in undergraduate school and 217 male and 561 female students are attending graduate school at Delta State University.

Student Population By Gender
Delta State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,654	1,072	1,582
Undergraduate	1,876	855	1,021
Graduate	778	217	561
Full-time	1,782	788	994
Part-time	872	284	588

[Chart] Delta State University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Delta State University has 1,782 full-time and 872 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,432 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 444 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 350 students are full-time and 428 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Delta State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,654	1,782	872
Undergraduate	1,876	1,432	444
Graduate	778	350	428
Men	1,072	788	284
Women	1,582	994	588

[Chart] Delta State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Delta State University, 932 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,213 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 2,654 students.

In undergraduate schools, 1,387 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 758 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Delta State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,654	1,876	778
Online Exclusively	932	256	676
In Some Online Classes	1,213	1,131	82
Not In Online Classes	509	489	20

[Chart] Delta State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Delta State University. There are 8 American Indian/Native American, 1,250 White, 1,115 Black/African American, 16 Asian, 64 Hispanic, 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 46 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Delta State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,654	1,072	1,582
American Indian/Native American	8	4	4
Asian	16	6	10
Black/African American	1,115	369	746
Hispanic	64	31	33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	1,250	551	699
Two More	29	14	15
Race Un-Known	63	32	31

[Chart] Delta State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Delta State University.

Age Distribution
Delta State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,654	1,876	778
Under 18	222	222	0
Age 18-19	365	365	0
Age 20-21	621	612	9
Age 22-24	543	395	148
Age 25-29	285	111	174
Age 30-34	179	60	119
Age 35-39	125	33	92
Age 40-49	197	43	154
Age 50-64	102	25	77
Over 64	15	10	5
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Delta State University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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