Find a college education that fits your life with Delta State University’s flexible, accredited online degree programs. DSU Online offers fully-accredited online programs spanning bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctoral degrees, as well as certificate options, all designed for working adults and busy students who need the flexibility to learn from anywhere.
With career-focused pathways in business, education, healthcare, aviation, and technology, these programs help you build practical skills, advance your career, and stay competitive in today’s job market. You’ll learn from experienced faculty, engage in dynamic online coursework, and receive the support you need to succeed on your schedule.
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Online Academic Programs
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Online Courses Offered
Why Delta State University Online?
- Career-focused online degree programs in business, nursing, aviation, and more
- Pay in-state tuition from anywhere in the country
- One-on-one academic support, including advising, tutoring, and mentoring
- Eligible for institutional and program-specific scholarships
- Flexible course formats with both live (synchronous) and self-paced (asynchronous) options
”I chose to pursue my graduate degree online because of the flexibility it offers. This allows me to be able to take classes while I have a job.
Haley Couch, M.Ed. in CounselingClass of 2025
Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Delta State University offers accredited, fully-online bachelor’s degree programs in Family and Child Studies (BS), General Business (BBA), Geospatial Analysis and Intelligence (BAS), Healthcare Administration (BBA), and RN to BSN (BSN).
These flexible online programs are ideal for working adults, transfer students, and those looking to complete their degree while balancing other responsibilities. Students gain practical, career-ready skills to pursue leadership roles and grow in competitive industries.
Online Master’s Degree Programs
Delta State University offers fully-online master’s degree programs across business, education, aviation, healthcare, social sciences, and technology. Programs include the MBA, MCA, MSN, MAT, MEd, and more.
Designed for career advancement and specialization, these programs help professionals build advanced expertise and prepare for leadership roles in their field.
Online Certificate Programs
Delta State University’s online certificate programs provide a flexible way to gain specialized credentials in areas such as nursing education and geospatial intelligence.
These programs are ideal for professionals looking to expand their expertise, enhance their qualifications, or pivot within their field without committing to a full degree.
Online Specialist Programs
Delta State University’s online specialist programs offer advanced training in areas such as educational administration, curriculum and instruction, and higher education.
These programs are for educators and administrators seeking to deepen their expertise and take on leadership roles within their institutions.
Online Doctoral Programs
Delta State University’s online doctoral programs in Professional Studies (EdD) and Nursing Practice (DNP) represent the highest level of academic achievement in their fields.
These programs prepare graduates for advanced practice, leadership, and innovation, equipping them to make a lasting impact in their profession.
Support for Online Students
At Delta State University, online undergraduate and graduate students have access to comprehensive support to help them succeed at the college and graduate school levels. The Student Success Center ensures that online students have access to the same comprehensive support services at those on campus. From face-to-face tutoring (for undergraduates) to 24/7 on-demand assistance through Tutor.com (for graduates and undergraduates), students can get help in more than 250 subjects whenever they need it. We encourage you to explore the many academic resources available to support you throughout your journey at Delta State!
Academic Maps
Academic maps are valuable planning tools that help undergraduate students stay on track toward graduation by outlining the recommended sequence of courses for each major. These guides provide a clear pathway to degree completion, ensuring students take the right courses at the right time. As you explore potential majors, reviewing academic maps can help you make informed decisions about your academic and career goals.
Academic Advising
At Delta State, every student is paired with an academic advisor through their major or department, with specialized advisors available for undecided majors. Your advisor is your go-to resource for academic planning, course registration, selecting a major, and navigating your path to graduation. With one-on-one support, they’ll help you make informed decisions and connect you with the resources you need to succeed.
What Students Are Asking About Our Online Programs
How do I apply for online programs at Delta State?
Students can apply to online programs through Delta State’s general application process.
For steps on how to get started, visit the:
- Undergraduate How to Apply page for undergraduate degrees
- Graduate How to Apply page for graduate degrees
How are online courses delivered at Delta State?
Delta State offers a mix of synchronous (real-time) and asynchronous (on-demand) online courses. Some courses may include scheduled virtual meetings, while others allow students to complete coursework on their own time within set deadlines.
Do online students pay the same tuition as on-campus students?
Online students typically pay the same tuition rates as on-campus students, though some additional fees may vary. For full details, visit the Tuition and Fees page and the Academic Catalog.
Can online students access campus resources and support?
Yes! Online students have access to many of the same resources as on-campus students, including library services, tutoring, tech support, and academic advising.
Who can I contact with questions about the online programs at Delta State?
For questions about specific programs, students should contact the academic department that offers the program.
For general questions about online programs:
- Students seeking an undergraduate degree should contact the Admissions Office at (662) 846-4020 or admissions@deltastate.edu.
- Students seeking a graduate degree or graduate certificate should contact the Admissions Office at (662) 846-4700 or grad-info@deltastate.edu.
