Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MSMain CampusRural area more than 25 miles from an urban areaVisit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $8,549

In-State Cost of Attendance: $23,937

Out-of-State Tuition: $8,549

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $23,937

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,021

Students with federal loans: 70.5%

Students with Pell grants: 77.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $32,210

After 5 years: $49,285

Majors(32 programs)

  1. Biology, General.(104 graduates)
  2. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(62 graduates)
  3. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(36 graduates)
  4. Psychology, General.(27 graduates)
  5. Agriculture, General.(25 graduates)
  6. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(23 graduates)
  7. Communication and Media Studies.(22 graduates)
  8. Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other.(22 graduates)
  9. Agricultural Business and Management.(21 graduates)
  10. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(21 graduates)
  11. Chemistry.(18 graduates)
  12. Social Work.(18 graduates)
  13. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(15 graduates)
  14. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(14 graduates)
  15. Music.(14 graduates)
  16. Accounting and Related Services.(13 graduates)
  17. Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(11 graduates)
  18. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(11 graduates)
  19. English Language and Literature, General.(10 graduates)
  20. Political Science and Government.(10 graduates)
  21. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(9 graduates)
  22. History.(4 graduates)
  23. Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.(3 graduates)
  24. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(2 graduates)
  25. Mathematics.(2 graduates)
  26. Sociology.(2 graduates)
  27. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.(1 graduates)
  28. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
  29. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.
  30. Electromechanical Engineering.
  31. Applied Mathematics.
  32. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,290 students

Admission Rate: 24.7%

Retention Rate: 79.1%

Graduation Rate: 46.2%

Student Demographics

White (2.1%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
Black (95.9%)
International (0.7%)

Gender Distribution

Men (33.7%)
Women (66.3%)

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