Financial Aid at Delta State

Financial Aid Amount Received

$8,863 (103.00% of tuition)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

80% of 1,889 students

1,634 undergraduate students (80% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Delta State University. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $8,863 and the average loan amount is $7,207. The average financial aid amount is 103.00% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $8,605).

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	1,634	80%	$14,481,884	$8,863
Pell Grants	818	40%	$4,311,039	$5,270
Federal Students Loans	924	45%	$6,659,062	$7,207

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 244 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Delta State University.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $8,631 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,708.

The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Delta State University.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	244	98%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	244	98%	$2,106,024	$8,631
Federal Grants	173	69%	$1,050,069	$6,070
Pell Grants	122	49%	$669,719	$5,490
Other Federal Grants	146	58%	$380,350	$2,605
State/Local Grants	80	32%	$183,787	$2,297
Institutional Grants	212	85%	$872,168	$4,114
Student Loans	139	56%	$932,386	$6,708
Federal Student Loans	135	54%	$768,775	$5,695
Other Student Loans	9	4%	$163,611	$18,179

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Delta State University.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$1,381,099	$7,937
0 - $30,000	69	69	$658,628	$9,545
$30,001 - $48,000	36	36	$344,646	$9,574
$48,001 - $75,000	20	19	$131,791	$6,590
$75,001 - $110,000	20	20	$125,012	$6,251
$110,001 - more	29	27	$121,022	$4,173

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Delta State University, 224 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 5 students live off-campus. In addition, 9 students live with their family.