Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Rural
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About Mississippi Valley State University
Mississippi Valley State University is a small, public institution in Itta Bena, MS, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 1,439 students. The acceptance rate is 92%. 27% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $31,919.
92%
Acceptance
$9,686
Net price
1,439
Enrollment
27%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
92%
Acceptance rate
870
SAT average
16
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$9,686
Average net price
$7,692
In-state tuition
$7,692
Out-of-state tuition
$8,956
Room & board
$2,000
Books & supplies
$21,154
Total cost of attendance
56%
Students receiving Pell grants
49%
Students with federal loans
$28,413
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$31,919
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$25,817
Median earnings (6 yrs)
27%
Graduation rate
70%
Retention rate
54%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,446
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,439
Total enrollment
28%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
43%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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