We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Alcorn State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Alcorn State University as a strong choice for general agriculture, ranked #74 out of 84 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Agriculture Schools | 74 of 84 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in Mississippi | 1 of 1 |
| Best General Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general agriculture at Alcorn State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Alcorn State University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in general agriculture.
Alcorn State University is among the very best schools in the country for general agriculture at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Alcorn State University, general agriculture students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $30,036, the typical median for all majors at Alcorn State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,566 | $8,105 |
| Fees | $680 | $680 |
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Among recent graduates, 52% of general agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of general agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University were Black or African American. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a bachelor’s in general agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Alcorn State University awarded 21 bachelor’s completions in agriculture, general recently — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (90%).
Graduate study is also available at Alcorn State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Agriculture | 17 |