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Alcorn State University is a public institution located in Alcorn State, Mississippi. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Alcorn State.

2,345 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,869 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Alcorn State University?

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Contact details for Alcorn State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1000 Asu Dr Ste 359, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500
Phone: 601-877-6100
Website: www.alcorn.edu

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Can I Afford Alcorn State?

$7,869 In-State Tuition
73% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Alcorn State paid $328 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,869 $7,869
Fees $680 $680
Books and Supplies $1,672 $1,672
On Campus Room and Board $10,255 $10,255
On Campus Other Expenses $3,268 $3,268

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Alcorn State, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $6,039 a year. That adds up to $24,156 over four years for those students.

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Alcorn State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,345 Full-Time Undergraduates
66% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,729 undergraduate students at Alcorn State, with 2,345 being full-time and 384 being part-time.

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There are also 501 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,345 full-time undergraduates at Alcorn State, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alcorn State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 2,117
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 29
International Students 127
Other Races/Ethnicities 47

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Alcorn State University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Alcorn State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Nigeria, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Alcorn State University

599 Took All Classes Online
2,280 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,280 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Alcorn State has changed over the last few years.

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Alcorn State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Robotics Technology 5 5
TOTAL 5 5

Alcorn State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Alcorn State University awarded 15 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 5
Total 0 0 0 15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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