ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION

Alcorn State University is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and is a public college. Alcorn State University is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Alcorn State University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Alcorn State University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Alcorn State University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 3,544 students.

Alcorn State University accepts about 25% of its applicants on average, and 87% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Alcorn State University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Alcorn State University, you can may want to contact Juanita Russell, who is the Director of Student Financial Aid at Alcorn State University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Mississippi to attend Alcorn State University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Alcorn State University:

• ACT
• SAT
• GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Alcorn State University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Alcorn State University.

Alcorn State University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

• Agriculture
• Business
• Computer Science
• Education
• Health
• Home Economics
• Humanities
• Natural Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Technologies

Alcorn State University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

• Choral Groups
• Concert Band
• Dance
• Drama
• Jazz Band
• Marching Band
• Music Ensembles
• Radio Station
• Sports
• Student Government
• TV Station
• Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Alcorn State University is 2.93.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Alcorn State University is 18.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Alcorn State University? Well, about 17% of the student body at Alcorn State University comes from outside the state of Mississippi.

Do a lot of the students at Alcorn State University live on campus? Well, about 65% live on campus, while 35% live off campus and commute to school every day.

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