Alcorn State University |
1000 ASU Dr Ste 359, Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500 |
General Information | 601-877-6100 |
Type | Public, 4-year or above |
Awards Offered | Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, Post-master's certificate |
Campus Setting | Rural, Distant |
Campus Housing | Yes |
Student Population |
3,682 (2,980 undergraduate) |
Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
Mission StatementAlcorn State University- an historically Black College and University- is a comprehensive land-grant institution that celebrates a rich heritage with a diverse student and faculty population. The University emphasizes intellectual development and lifelong learning through the integration of diverse pedagogies- applied and basic research- cultural and professional programs- public service and outreach while providing access to globally competitive academic and research programs. Alcorn strives to prepare graduates who will be well-rounded future leaders of high character who will be competitive in the global marketplace of the 21st century.
Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification |
Not applicable |
Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Remedial service Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
3 percent or less |
Credit Accepted |
Historically Black College or University |
Dual credit Advanced placement credits |
Yes |
Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
Total Faculty |
190 | 37 |
Instructional |
183 | 37 |
Research and Public Service |
7 | 0 |
Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 0 |
Instructional |
- | 0 |
Research and Public Service |
- | 0 |
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