Delta State University

Delta State University
Former names
Delta State Teachers College
(1924–1955)
Delta State College
(1955–1974)
TypePublic university
EstablishedFebruary 19, 1924 (February 19, 1924)
Parent institution
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
AccreditationSACS
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$39.8 million (2021)
PresidentDaniel J. Ennis
Faculty122
Students2,716 (fall 2023)
Location,
United States

33°44′31″N 90°43′36″W / 33.742027°N 90.726548°W / 33.742027; -90.726548
Campus
  • 332 acres (1.34 km2)
  • Remote town
NewspaperThe Delta Statement
ColorsGreen and white
   
NicknameStatesmen & Lady Statesmen
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division II – Gulf South
Mascots
  • The Statesman
  • The Okra (unofficial)
Websitedeltastate.edu

Delta State University (DSU) is a public university in Cleveland, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta.