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Alcorn State University

Public, 4-year

1000 ASU Dr Ste 359, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500

(601) 877-6100

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Quick Facts

2,290

Total Enrollment

25%

Acceptance Rate

46%

Graduation Rate

$27,752

Median Earnings (6yr)

$8,549

In-State Tuition

$14,040

Avg Net Price

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1039

Avg SAT Score

About Alcorn State University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Size 1,000 - 4,999
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 1000 ASU Dr Ste 359
City Alcorn State, MS
ZIP Code 39096-7500
County Claiborne County

Special Designations

HBCU Land Grant

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Felecia M. Nave (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Biology 22%
Business 13%
Health Professions 12%
Liberal Arts 10%
Psychology 4%
Protective Services 4%
Education 2%
Computer Science 2%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 2,290

Student Demographics

Female 66%
Male 34%

Race/Ethnicity

White 2.1%
Black 95.9%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.4%
Non-Resident Alien 0.7%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 10.5%
Part-Time Students 14.1%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 430 470 495
SAT Math 420 450 503
ACT Composite 15 20 24

Tuition & Financial Aid

$8,549

In-State Tuition

$8,549

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,937

Total Cost of Attendance

$14,040

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 77%
Students with Federal Loans 71%
Students Receiving Any Aid 77%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $27,000
Median Total Debt $17,021
90th Percentile Debt $45,875
3-Year Repayment Rate 35%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $13,010
$30,001 - $48,000 $14,640
$48,001 - $75,000 $16,450
$75,001 - $110,000 $17,658
$110,001+ $12,089

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$27,752

6 Years After

$32,667

8 Years After

$36,421

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $14,705  |  75th percentile: $44,279

Earnings by Family Income Background

$25,664

Low Income

$37,113

Middle Income

$30,711

High Income

Student Outcomes

79%

Full-Time Retention

28%

Part-Time Retention

46%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$7,090

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$4,329

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (601) 877-6100

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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