Delta State University online degrees are designed to help you build expertise, expand your opportunities, and advance your career—all with the flexibility to learn from anywhere. With over 20 fully-accredited online programs spanning bachelor’s, master’s, specialist’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as certificate options, DSU online offers diverse pathways in business, education, healthcare, aviation, social sciences, and more. Our affordable and accessible programs connect you with expert faculty, dynamic coursework, and a supportive online community, ensuring you gain the skills, connections, and confidence needed for success.
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Online Academic Programs
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio
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Online Courses Offered
Why Delta State University Online?
- Career-focused online programs in business, nursing, aviation, and more.
- Pay in-state tuition from anywhere in the country.
- Access to comprehensive academic support with one-on-one advising, tutoring, and mentoring.
- Eligible for institutional program-specific scholarships.
- A mix of live (synchronous) and self-paced (asynchronous) courses based on curriculum requirements.
”I chose to pursue my graduate degree online because of the flexibility it offers. This allows me to be able to take classes while I have a job.
Haley Couch, M.Ed. in CounselingClass of 2025
Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Delta State University offers fully-online bachelor’s degree programs in General Business, Geospatial Analysis and Intelligence, Healthcare Administration, and RN to BSN, providing students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in competitive industries. Whether you’re looking to advance in business, healthcare, or technology-driven fields, these programs will equip you with the expertise to pursue leadership roles, enhance professional opportunities, and meet industry demands.
Online Master’s Degree Programs
Delta State University offers a diverse selection of fully-online master’s programs in fields such as business, education, aviation, healthcare, social sciences, and technology. These programs provide advanced knowledge and specialized skills that will prepare you for leadership roles, career advancement, and expertise in your chosen disciplines, equipping you to make meaningful contributions in your industry.
Online Certificate Programs
Delta State University’s online certificate programs offer a flexible, low-lift way to gain specialized qualifications in areas such as nonprofit management, nursing education, and family practice. These programs provide targeted skills and credentials that help you, as a professional, advance in you career, enhance your expertise, and stay competitive in your field.
Online Specialist Programs
Delta State University’s online specialist programs provide advanced training in education administration, curriculum and instruction, and higher education. These programs equip you, as an educator or administrator, with the expertise needed to take on leadership roles, drive institutional improvements, and advance your career in the education field.
Online Doctoral Programs
Delta State University’s online doctoral programs in Professional Studies and Nursing Practice provide the highest level of education in their fields, preparing graduates for leadership, advanced practice, and specialized roles. These programs equip you with the expertise and credentials needed to drive innovation and make a lasting impact in your profession.
Support for Online Students
At Delta State University, online undergraduate and graduate students have access to comprehensive support to help them succeed at the college and graduate school levels. The Student Success Center ensures that online students have access to the same comprehensive support services at those on campus. From face-to-face tutoring (for undergraduates) to 24/7 on-demand assistance through Tutor.com (for graduates and undergraduates), students can get help in more than 250 subjects whenever they need it. We encourage you to explore the many academic resources available to support you throughout your journey at Delta State!
Academic Maps
Academic maps are valuable planning tools that help undergraduate students stay on track toward graduation by outlining the recommended sequence of courses for each major. These guides provide a clear pathway to degree completion, ensuring students take the right courses at the right time. As you explore potential majors, reviewing academic maps can help you make informed decisions about your academic and career goals.
Academic Advising
At Delta State, every student is paired with an academic advisor through their major or department, with specialized advisors available for undecided majors. Your advisor is your go-to resource for academic planning, course registration, selecting a major, and navigating your path to graduation. With one-on-one support, they’ll help you make informed decisions and connect you with the resources you need to succeed.
What Students Are Asking About Our Online Programs
How do I apply for online programs at Delta State?
Students can apply to online programs through Delta State’s general application process.
For steps on how to get started, visit the:
- Undergraduate How to Apply page for undergraduate degrees
- Graduate How to Apply page for graduate degrees
How are online courses delivered at Delta State?
Delta State offers a mix of synchronous (real-time) and asynchronous (on-demand) online courses. Some courses may include scheduled virtual meetings, while others allow students to complete coursework on their own time within set deadlines.
Do online students pay the same tuition as on-campus students?
Online students typically pay the same tuition rates as on-campus students, though some additional fees may vary. For full details, visit the Tuition and Fees page and the Academic Catalog.
Can online students access campus resources and support?
Yes! Online students have access to many of the same resources as on-campus students, including library services, tutoring, tech support, and academic advising.
Who can I contact with questions about the online programs at Delta State?
For questions about specific programs, students should contact the academic department that offers the program.
For general questions about online programs:
- Students seeking an undergraduate degree should contact the Admissions Office at (662) 846-4020 or admissions@deltastate.edu.
- Students seeking a graduate degree or graduate certificate should contact the Admissions Office at (662) 846-4700 or grad-info@deltastate.edu.
