Info for Parents
& Families

We are Delta State, and we are family! We understand that as a parent or family member, you want the best for your student, and we’re here to support them every step of the way. At Delta State, we have a proven track-record of preparing students for successful careers, and we are confident that your student will thrive here as well. We are particularly proud of our support for first-generation students. Our First-Year Seminar course provides a supportive environment for students to explore and develop academic skills and personal goals, while our Student Success Center offers a variety of resources and services to help students excel. Thank you for choosing Delta State University as a place for your student to learn and grow. We look forward to partnering with you to ensure your student has a positive and successful college experience.

At Delta State, we believe that an investment in education is an investment in the future. By choosing Delta State, you’re giving your student the tools they need to succeed in the ever-changing global economy. With a focus on affordability and excellence, we’re here to help your students achieve their educational goals. Delta State offers a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. We also have a number of resources available to help students and families understand the financial aid process and apply for aid. In addition to our financial aid programs, Delta State also offers a number of ways for students to save money on their education. We have on-campus student employment opportunities, as well as discounts to textbooks and course materials.