by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Delta State University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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Delta State University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #1,029 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Mississippi.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Delta State University awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Delta State University, nursing students accumulate a median of $23,590 in student loans. This is higher than $23,432, the typical median for all majors at Delta State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,190 | $8,435 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Delta State University are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from Delta State University were women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Delta State University are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Delta State University.
This nursing program at Delta State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 59 |
| Nursing Practice | 15 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 9 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Delta State University awarded 59 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
Delta State University awarded 15 completions in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (47%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Delta State University conferred 9 degrees in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Delta State University granted 1 degree in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.