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Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS · www.alcorn.edu/ ↗

520 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available (34 partially/fully online)

Public 4-year HBCU Land-Grant
24.7%
Acceptance Rate
2,290
Undergrads
$14,040
Net Price / Year
46.2%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Alcorn State University

Alcorn State University is a public 4-year institution located in Alcorn State, MS. The school enrolls approximately 2,995 students. With an acceptance rate of 24.7%, it is moderately selective.

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Enrollment

Total Students 2,995
Men 976
Women 2,019

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 77.4%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 77%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

24.7%
Acceptance Rate
6,532
Applications
610
Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
400
513
SAT Math
270
485
ACT Composite
15
19

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 6,532 2,961 610 45.3%
2022 6,748 2,020 498 29.9%
2020 6,846 2,582 401 37.7%
2018 4,314 3,853 615 89.3%
2016 2,078 1,630 536 78.4%

Costs & Financial Aid

$14,040
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

77.4%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
46.2%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

38 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Biology, General. 104 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 62 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 36 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 27 N/A N/A
Agriculture, General. 25 N/A N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision. 24 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 23 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 22 N/A N/A
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other. 22 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 21 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 21 N/A N/A
Agricultural Business and Management. 21 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 18 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 18 N/A N/A
Social Work. 18 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 18 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 15 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 14 N/A N/A
Music. 14 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 13 N/A N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 11 N/A N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 11 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 10 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 10 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 10 N/A N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. 9 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 7 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 6 N/A N/A
History. 4 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 3 N/A N/A
Agriculture, General. 3 N/A N/A
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. 3 N/A N/A
Sociology. 2 N/A N/A
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other. 2 N/A N/A
Mathematics. 2 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 2 N/A N/A
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. 1 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 1 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$7,695,116
Total Athletics Expenses
$7,695,116
Total Athletics Revenue
335
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Football Men 120 $2,956,797 $2,956,797 N/A
Basketball Coed 28 $1,640,684 $1,640,684 N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Coed 102 $744,802 $744,802 N/A
Baseball Men 35 $513,001 $513,001 N/A
Softball Women 20 $450,989 $450,989 N/A
Soccer Women 20 $428,603 $428,603 N/A
Tennis Coed 16 $381,963 $381,963 N/A
Volleyball Women 13 $347,597 $347,597 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Rape 16
Aggravated Assault 16
Robbery 8
Burglary 6
Motor Vehicle Theft 4
Fondling 1
Arson 1
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