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What Outcomes Can You Expect With a Degree From Alcorn State University?

How does Alcorn State compare to other colleges with respect to real results?

What Outcomes Can You Expect?

What happened to students who enrolled at this college? Find out how many graduated, how much student loan debt they're stuck with, and how much they get paid on average in their jobs. This can give you valuable insight on what the ROI might be for this school.

Graduation and Retention Rates

Of the 461 students that were expected to graduate on-time in 2016, 350 remained at the school past their freshman year, 77 graduated on-time (two or four years depending on the degree) and 156 within a reasonable time (three or six years or within 150% of the on-time duration).

The majority of undergraduates (76.0%) continued past their freshman year.
17.0% undergraduates completed their degree "on-time" (within two or four years depending on the degree)
34.0% undergraduates completed their degree in a reasonable time (within three or six years depending on the degree)

Learn more about the graduation and retention rates at Alcorn State University

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Student Loan Debt

A total of 1,599 Alcorn State University students entered loan repayment in 2009. After three years, 16.3% of these students (261 out of 1,599) defaulted on their loans.

Learn more about student loan debt at Alcorn State University.

Pay Data

On average, graduates of Alcorn State University earn about $35,000 in their early career. This is about $3,000 worse than might be expected given the mix of majors that are offered at Alcorn State University.

Learn more about salaries at the majors level at Alcorn State University.

Return On Your Investment

Want to find out how to make $1,293,000?

Check out the return on your investment in an undergraduate degree at Alcorn State University.

Additional Questions to Ask

  • Interested in graduate school? How many students from this college go on to achieve additional degrees?
  • Will a degree from this school land you a job? How many graduates were employed full time a year after graduating?
  • Averages may not tell you what is specific to your situation. Are you taking on above average amounts of debt for a degree that will pay you a below average salary?

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