| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,346 men, 2,081 women, 3,427 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,158 men, 1,673 women, 2,831 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
188 men, 408 women, 596 total |
| Total graduate students: |
195 men, 595 women, 790 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
60 men, 168 women, 228 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
135 men, 427 women, 562 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
7% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 34.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.2% | Hispanic |
| 63.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 38.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 0.7% | Hispanic |
| 59.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
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| Campus size: |
332 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Cleveland, MS |
| Population of city/town: |
13,841 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Greenville, MS Clarksdale, MS |
| Nearest major city: |
Memphis, TN |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
110 miles |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- married-student apartments
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
32% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
68% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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permission required for student marriages, class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
293 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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birth control, career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
16% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
16% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Delta Statement |
| Number of honor societies: |
26 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
50 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Student Union, Canterbury Club, Catholic Student Association, Chi Alpha, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Power at Work, Newman Club, Reform University Fellowship, Wesley Foundation |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African-American Student Council |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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chorale, Delta Singers, opera workshop, brass and woodwind ensembles, jazz, marching, pep, and other bands, Delta Playhouse, traveling performers troupe, Readers Theatre, team managers, College Republicans, Young Democrats, departmental, professional, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Dana George,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
Jim Jordan
Delta State University
Box A-3
Cleveland, MS 38733
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| School colors: |
forest Green & White |
| School mascot: |
Statesmen/Lady Statesmen |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
;Gulf South Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cheerleading | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | yes | |
| Men's tennis | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cheerleading | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's swimming | yes | |
| Women's tennis | yes | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
7% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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football, basketball, |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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flag football, volleyball, badminton, golf, basketball, softball, ping-pong,
ultimate frisbee, archery, soccer, tennis, rifle, raquetball, cross country,
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| Club sports for men: |
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none |
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| Club sports for women: |
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none |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Memphis, TN (115 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Greenville, MS (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Cleveland, MS (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
42% immediately |
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