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Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS · Public · 2,363 students · mostly bachelor degrees
25th-cheapest of 49 Mississippi colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$13,265
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$23,751
Graduation rate
57%
Admission rate
45%
Median graduate earnings
$36,421
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$27,000
Average SAT
904
Median ACT
22
Pell grant recipients
70%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
52 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree36 grads/yr$93,159Farm/Farm and Ranch Management · Bachelor's Degree25 grads/yr$62,499Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Bachelor's Degree$59,214Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree6 grads/yr$59,085Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Master's Degree60 grads/yr$47,985Social Work · Bachelor's Degree25 grads/yr$46,157General Studies · Bachelor's Degree52 grads/yr$42,321Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree20 grads/yr$41,908Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$41,403Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree108 grads/yr$40,379Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree48 grads/yr$39,841Career Exploration/Awareness Skills · Master's Degree$37,690Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree21 grads/yr$35,015
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.