Mississippi Valley State University

Mississippi Valley State University is a public historically black university in Mississippi Valley State, Mississippi, adjacent to Itta Bena, Mississippi. MVSU is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College... Wikipedia

  • Former name:  Mississippi Vocational College (1950–1964), Mississippi Valley State College (1964–1974)
  • Motto:  "Live for Service"
  • Type:  Public historically black university
  • Established:  February 19, 1950 (groundbreaking)
  • Parent institution:  Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
  • Academic affiliations:  TMCF, Space-grant
  • Endowment:  $3.65 million (2021)
  • President:  Jerryl Briggs
  • Students:  2,196 (fall 2023)
  • Campus:  Remote town
  • Other campuses:  Greenville
  • Colors:  Forest green, white, and red
  • Mascot:  Delta Devil
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FCS - SWAC
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo