Division II · Gulf South Conference
Delta State University · Rankings
Cleveland, MS · Town · Public · Master's university · the Statesmen, Lady Statesmen · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
6
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#5
Best standing
Lowest sticker · Division II
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Delta State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#5Lowest sticker priceof 293 in Division II · #7 nationally$22,532#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#15Best for educationof 294 in Division II · #31 nationally19.8%#22Cheapest room and boardof 293 in Division II · #39 nationally$8,427#22Lowest violent-offence ratesof 223 in Division II · #49 nationally0.13
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $49,571 | #62 of 297 | #366 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $51,213 | #78 of 295 | #451 of 1,052 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $54,955 | #131 of 295 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $72,031 | #171 of 295 | #679 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $5,246 | #172 of 295 | #520 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $5,829 | #181 of 297 | #532 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $57,342 | #199 of 297 | #753 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $1,848,569 | #206 of 295 | #564 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $14,913 | #248 of 297 | #645 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $5,040,571 | #251 of 297 | #731 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $5,040,571 | #255 of 297 | #750 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 32% | #276 of 294 | #639 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 50% | #80 of 294 | #367 of 1,055 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 17.2% | #109 of 297 | #390 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 13 | #142 of 297 | #714 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 338 | #175 of 297 | #756 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 13.0 | #251 of 297 | #1,006 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #33 of 299 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,065 | #101 of 173 | #628 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 74% | #118 of 299 | #687 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 47% | #178 of 299 | #851 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 1,242 | #249 of 273 | #993 of 1,049 | |
| Most selective | 100% | #267 of 273 | #1,038 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 19.8% | #15 of 294 | #31 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 4.4% | #41 of 294 | #107 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #52 of 294 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 5.3% | #68 of 294 | #304 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.9% | #99 of 294 | #453 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 17.0% | #100 of 294 | #278 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.0% | #118 of 294 | #548 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #127 of 294 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 17.9% | #146 of 294 | #475 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.9% | #160 of 294 | #615 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.5% | #181 of 294 | #769 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 1.4% | #195 of 294 | #518 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.9% | #201 of 294 | #792 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 1.2% | #218 of 294 | #900 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 4.4% | #236 of 294 | #868 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #238 of 294 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 0.0% | #254 of 294 | #952 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.0% | #259 of 294 | #892 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price | $22,532 | #5 of 293 | #7 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $8,427 | #22 of 293 | #39 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $13,457 | #71 of 299 | #168 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $11,183 | #101 of 298 | #341 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 40% | #259 of 293 | #994 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $8,427 | #272 of 293 | #1,025 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $22,532 | #289 of 293 | #1,058 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 16.8% | #12 of 299 | #21 of 1,079 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 4% | #70 of 299 | #289 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 28 mi | #82 of 299 | #195 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 63% | #92 of 299 | #259 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 30% | #101 of 299 | #470 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,964 | #104 of 299 | #348 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 56 | #128 of 292 | #479 of 1,073 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 66% | #189 of 299 | #597 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,964 | #196 of 299 | #738 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 37% | #198 of 299 | #782 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 1 | #223 of 299 | #933 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.13 | #22 of 223 | #49 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.25 | #78 of 223 | #204 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.13 | #201 of 223 | #761 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1961 | #55 of 300 | #430 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #232 of 256 | #154 of 256 | #247 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 247 peers | #167 of 247 | #127 of 247 | #149 of 247 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #251 of 293 | #251 of 293 | #52 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #234 of 294 | #268 of 294 | #23 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 101 peers | #62 of 101 | #28 of 101 | #90 of 101 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 158 peers | #116 of 158 | #90 of 158 | #131 of 158 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 195 peers | #124 of 195 | #63 of 195 | #162 of 195 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 199 peers | #177 of 199 | #145 of 199 | #173 of 199 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 269 peers | #204 of 269 | #197 of 269 | #107 of 269 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 71 peers | #49 of 71 | #58 of 71 | #31 of 71 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 91 peers | #70 of 91 | #83 of 91 | #26 of 91 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 131 peers | #103 of 131 | #84 of 131 | #84 of 131 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 178 peers | #122 of 178 | #51 of 178 | #174 of 178 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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