Financial Aid at Delta State

Financial Aid Amount Received

$8,420 (97.85% of tuition)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

78% of 1,964 students

1,482 undergraduate students (78% 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 $8,420 and the average loan amount is $7,241. The average financial aid amount is 97.85% 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	1,482	78%	$12,479,173	$8,420
Pell Grants	815	43%	$4,513,249	$5,538
Federal Students Loans	934	49%	$6,763,054	$7,241

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), 199 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 $8,658 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,448.

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	205	97%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	199	94%	$1,722,983	$8,658
Federal Grants	93	44%	$563,143	$6,055
Pell Grants	92	43%	$539,743	$5,867
Other Federal Grants	23	11%	$23,400	$1,017
State/Local Grants	67	32%	$138,605	$2,069
Institutional Grants	159	75%	$1,021,235	$6,423
Student Loans	115	54%	$856,533	$7,448
Federal Student Loans	110	52%	$614,075	$5,583
Other Student Loans	18	8%	$242,458	$13,470

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	-	-	$1,135,750	$8,230
0 - $30,000	55	55	$595,360	$10,825
$30,001 - $48,000	17	17	$183,743	$10,808
$48,001 - $75,000	23	22	$149,353	$6,494
$75,001 - $110,000	10	9	$45,901	$4,590
$110,001 - more	33	29	$161,393	$4,891

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Delta State University, 175 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 8 students live off-campus. In addition, 10 students live with their family.