Delta State University

Delta State University is a public four-year institution located in Cleveland, Mississippi. The university enrolls 3,375 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 48.17 out of 100. The completion rate is 47% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 74% (IPEDS 2023).

Delta State University offers programs in aviation, nursing, and health administration. Aviation programs include Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew and Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at the associate level, and Aviation/Airway Management and Operations at the bachelor's level. Health programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Health/Health Care Administration/Management at the associate level, and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at the bachelor's level.

Located in Cleveland in the Mississippi Delta region, Delta State University provides students with access to specialized programs in aviation and health care. Its aviation offerings are a distinctive feature of the institution's program portfolio in the region.