Mississippi Valley State University Trade Programs

Located in Itta Bena, Mississippi, Mississippi Valley State University is a public institution. The surrounding location of Itta Bena is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Mississippi Valley State University?

Contact details for Mississippi Valley State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	14000 Highway 82 West, Itta Bena, MS 38941-1400
Phone:	662-254-9041
Website:	www.mvsu.edu

Can I Afford Mississippi Valley State University?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Mississippi Valley State University paid $308 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,394	$7,394
Fees	$20	$20
Books and Supplies	$2,400	$2,400
On Campus Room and Board	$8,112	$8,112
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,680	$3,680

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Mississippi Valley State University, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $6,526 a year. That adds up to $26,104 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mississippi Valley State University is 9.9%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Mississippi Valley State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,714 undergraduate students at Mississippi Valley State University, with 1,134 being full-time and 580 being part-time.

There are also 350 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,134 full-time undergraduates at Mississippi Valley State University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mississippi Valley State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	1,072
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Mississippi Valley State University. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 15 countries are represented at Mississippi Valley State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kazakhstan, Nigeria, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Mississippi Valley State University

In 2020-2021, 1,210 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mississippi Valley State University has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Mississippi Valley State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mississippi Valley State University was 34.5%. This is the #705 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Mississippi Valley State University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Chillin662 under License

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