Mississippi Valley State University

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, MS, USA
Public
4 Year

LINK's Review

Review of Mississippi Valley State University

from GRENADA, MS

Describe your college in three sentences.

I love it here at the VALLEY the professors are very helpful and the people from this area are very kind. The campus is filled with great outdoors from the trees to the grass that always smell like spring is here.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Must be prepared for the heat, good catfish, and the love of blues music. This campus has a huge influx of these qualities.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

Top majors are social worker, criminal justice, early childhood education, music, computer science, mathematics, and mass communication.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

The girls to boy ratio is 7 to 1. With only four boys dorms and three girls dorms.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

The food is great on Wednesday and Friday. The soul food is on Wednesday with fried chicken, bake chicken, greens, yams, corn bread, mac & cheese. Friday lunch includes fried catfish, baked fish, and green beans.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

The school has softball, basketball, bowling, and game room.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

The school's tuition is only $2700 and if you love to fish, hunt and the country this is the place to be.

Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus

The Greek trees are the place to be and there's always someone BBQ and enjoying themselves with other friends.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

The Africans, Canadians, Mexicans, and Europeans.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Phi Psi, Delta Sigma Theta, and Iota Phi Theta.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

The campus has a fully police department.