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14000 Highway 82 West
Itta Bena, MS 38941-1400
p. 662-254-9041
w. www.mvsu.edu

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, MS - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (other dominant fields)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2802

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Mississippi Valley State University?
1576th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,754 $4,754 $11,410
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $50 $50 $50
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $190 $190 $284
FT Graduate Tuition $4,914 $4,914 $11,585
FT Graduate Required Fees $50 $50 $50
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $273 $273 $370
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $15,758 $15,758 $22,341
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $15,758 $15,758 $22,341
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,677 $10,677 $17,260

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,516 $4,736 $4,516 $4,736 $7,420 $8,006
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,400(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,542 $4,748
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,400(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,542 $4,748
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,400(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,400(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application FeeN/A
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 6,086 (2,387 male / 3,699 female)
Admitted 1,796 (707 male / 1,089 female)
Admission rate 30%
First-time Enrollment 417 (193 male / 224 female)
FT Enrollment 415 (193 male / 222 female)
PT Enrollment 2 (N/A male / 2 female)
Total Enrollment2,850

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Mississippi Valley State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Mississippi Valley State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

1282nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 100%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 19
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 17
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 19

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,665
Meals per Week21
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 798 6 50 4 858
Accounting 10 4 14
Bioinformatics 8 2 2 12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 34 34
Business Administration and Management, General 90 2 2 94
Chemistry, General 6 6
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 124 2 126
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 54 4 2 60
Elementary Education and Teaching 26 4 30
English Language and Literature, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 2
Environmental Health 10 10
History, General 24 2 26
Human Services, General 34 34
Industrial Technology/Technician
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 88 4 92
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 6 6
Music Management and Merchandising 2 2
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Office Management and Supervision 10 10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 42 4 16 62
Political Science and Government, General 10 10
Public Administration 26 26
Public Relations/Image Management 16 6 22
Social Science Teacher Education 2 2
Social Work 104 104
Sociology 16 16
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 2 6
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 10 10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 4 4
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 26 2 28
Visual and Performing Arts, General 10 10

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Mississippi Valley State University 2318th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $51,011 ($54,019 male / $47,461 female)
Number of FT Faculty 133 (72 male / 61 female)
Number of PT Faculty 30
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $2,252,878

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