Alcorn State University
tuition & fees
$8,176
graduate tuition & fees
$8,395
acceptance rate
38%
Student Population
3,230
online students
526
Number of Programs
42
Financial Aid Amount
$10,737
SAT Scores
880
Graduation Rate
45%
About Alcorn State University
Alcorn State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Alcorn State, Mississippi. Alcorn State University ranked 10th in Mississippi Colleges and 43rd in Federal Region IV.
It has a total enrollment of 3,230 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. The acceptance rate at Alcorn State University is 38.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Alcorn State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1000 ASU Dr Ste 359, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 |
| Phone | 601-877-6100 |
| WEB | www.alcorn.edu |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.alcorn.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://selfserve.alcorn.edu/pls/prod/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon |
| Financial Aid | www.alcorn.edu/admissions/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.alcorn.edu/admissions/financial-aid/consumer-information-disclosures |
| Disability Service | www.alcorn.edu/academics/student-services/health-and-disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Alcorn State University is 38.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.00%. The application fees are $10 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 38.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.00 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $10 |
Tuition & Fees
The 2022 tuition & fees at Alcorn State University is $7,290 for Mississippi residents and $8,176 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $7,290 for Mississippi residents and $8,395 for out-of-students.
| Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,290 | $8,176 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $7,290 | $8,395 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 3,230 students have enrolled for academic year 2020-2021. Among them, 526 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Alcorn State has 2,729 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 501 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,230 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,729 |
| Graduate Students | 501 |
| Online Enrollment | 526 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 42 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 4 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
