Alcorn State University

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• 1000 ASU Dr Ste 359
  Alcorn State , MS 39096-7500
  (601) 877-6100
  www.alcorn.edu

  Setting

  Rural area, remote from an urban area

  Enrollment

  3,888

  Full time

  3,395

  Part time

  493

  Men full time

  1,220

  Women full time

  2,175

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Alcorn State University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Alcorn State University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  0%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  90%

  Hispanic

  0%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  7%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  0%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Alcorn State University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  -

  Applied

  3,553

  Admitted

  2,268

  Enrolled

  513

  Admitted %

  64%

  Alcorn State University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Required

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Alcorn State University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  8%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  390

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  460

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  410

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  470

  Students submitting ACT

  92%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  16

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  20

• Alcorn State University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $4,324

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $9,810

  Books and Supplies

  $1,354

  On-campus room and board

  $4,880

  Off-campus room and board

  $4,566

  Alcorn State University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  96%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  74% , $3,837 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  31% , $7,090 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  75% , $5,464 on average

• Alcorn State University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	0	6	0
  Agricultural Economics	0	9	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	57	7
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	11	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	26	12
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	0	11	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	0	5	1
  System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	0	8	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Community College Education	0	0	26
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	36	9
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	0	55
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	0	15
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Robotics Technology/Technician	0	8	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	0	7	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Child Development	0	9	0
  Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	0	6	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Athletic Training/Trainer	0	4	0
  Nursing, Other	0	0	17
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	40	43	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	0	1	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	0	96	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	4	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	0	12	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	7	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	0	16	0
  Security and Protective Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	0	11	0
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	0	1	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	16	0
  Sociology	0	12	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Music Performance, General	0	11	0

• Alcorn State University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Aug 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Alcorn State University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.alcorn.edu/Admit.htm

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Alcorn State University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Alcorn State University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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