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Mississippi Valley State University
14000 Highway 82 West, Itta bena, 38941 -140 -  View Map
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    Mississippi Valley State University is committed to academic excellence and to enhancing the lives of others through leadership and service. Since 1950, we have been an oasis of learning here in the Mississippi Delta and have a distinguished reputation of producing some of the best and brightest scholars and professionals in the country.
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School Overview:
  Mississippi Valley State University
County Leflore County, MS
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,434 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 314 students
Full-Time Graduate 65 students
Part-Time Graduate 352 students
Total Enrollment 3,165 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 1,835 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 96 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 84 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,130
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 8%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $978
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 34%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $4,093
% Students Receiving Loans 74%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,646
School Notes:
  • Master's level programs are offered in criminal justice, business administration, teaching, elementary education, special education, environmental health and rural public policy. The University also endeavors to provide additional programs that are vital and unique to the needs of the population it serves.
  • MVSU emphasizes the study and applications of technology, basic and applied research, service learning, health and wellness, and economic and cultural affairs. The University expands its emphasis to incorporate an international focus on governmental, economic and cultural affairs. Out of this concept, the Delta Research and Cultural Institute provides the avenue for faculty and students to engage in theoretical and applied research on subject matter related to the cultural, social, economic and political concerns of the Delta.
  • Mississippi Valley State University is located in Leflore County, one mile northeast of Itta Bena, adjacent to U.S. Highway 82. The institution is located on a 450-acre tract of land.
  • Mississippi Valley State University is accredited to National Accrediation Council for Enviornmental Health Curricula, National Association of Industrial Technology and National Association of School or Art and Design.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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