Mississippi

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, Mississippi

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1950Distant ruralHBCUSEVP certified
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About

Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU, The Valley or Valley) is a public historically black university in Mississippi Valley State, Mississippi, adjacent to Itta Bena, Mississippi. MVSU is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$7,822
Estimated total for international students
US$22,448
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,439
Graduate students
192
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
13 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
92%
ACT
13–17

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
23%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$36,621

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (35)

Bachelor's degrees24 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHistoryIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMusicNon-Professional Legal StudiesPolitical Science and GovernmentPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees11 subjects
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsHuman Services, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.