Alcorn State University Comparison

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Overview

Alcorn State University
Location Alcorn State, MS
Setting Distant Rural
Enrollment 2,933
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #997
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website alcorn.edu
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Costs

Alcorn State University
Tuition (In State) $7,869
Tuition (Out of State) $7,869
Room & Board $10,255
Avg Net Price $14,864
Avg Grant Aid $10,386
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Alcorn State University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 6,748
Admitted 2,020
Acceptance Rate 29.9%
Enrolled % 24.7%
Avg High School GPA 3.2
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Very Easy
Applicant Competition High
ACT Range 15/24
SAT Range 903/1115
Submit Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline

Academics

Alcorn State University
Student to Faculty Ratio 16:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (19%)
  • Biology (15%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%)
  • Business (9%)
  • Work and Family Studies (6%)

Outcomes

Alcorn State University
Graduation Rate 33%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $33,600
Making Student Loan Payments 34%
Median Student Loan Debt $28,250
Median Loan Payment $292

Diversity

Alcorn State University
% Men 32%
% Women 68%
Racial Diversity Extremely Low
HBCU Yes
% White 3%
% Black 93%
% Hispanic 0%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

Alcorn State University
% In-State 70%
% Out-of-State 30%

Campus

Alcorn State University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/