Mississippi Valley State University
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UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Mississippi Valley State University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Mississippi Valley State University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.
Founded in 1950 in Itta Bena, Mississippi, Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) was created to educate teachers for rural and elementary schools, as well as to offer vocational training. MVSU offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in social work, biology, kindergarten/preschool, and business administration management.
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$75.7MTotal Economic Impact
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983Jobs
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$1.1BLifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates