Financial Aid at Delta State

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,507 students (77% of total 1,964 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Delta State University (Delta State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,884.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 207 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,331.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Delta State University, 1,507 undergraduate students (77% of total 1,964 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,884.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Delta State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,50777% $13,388,087$8,884
Pell Grants82042% $4,926,364$6,008
Federal Student Loan87144% $6,425,187$7,377

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

200 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 207 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Delta State University. The average amount of aid received is $8,331.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Delta State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid20097% --
Grants or Scholarships19795%$1,641,215$8,331
Federal Grants9144%$630,840$6,932
Pell Grants9144%$609,802$6,701
Other Federal Grants2211%$21,038$956
State/Local Grants6833%$139,456$2,051
Institutional Grants16278%$870,919$5,376
Student Loan Aid12058%$935,420$7,795
Federal Student Loans11757%$696,107$5,950
Other Student Loans136%$239,313$18,409

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Delta State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level138132$1,135,750$8,230
0-30,0005555$595,360$10,825
30,001-48,0001717$183,743$10,808
48,001-75,0002322$149,353$6,494
75,001-110,000109$45,901$4,590
110,001 or more3329$161,393$4,891

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