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Review Alcorn State University’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Alcorn State compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Good	B	430 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Best	A	105 of 999
State (Mississippi)	Fair	C	8 of 15

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	58.2%	A-	507 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	885	F-	1,197 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	970	F-	1,197 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 : 1	D	2,622 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	73.1%	A-	693 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,013	C	1,116 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$6,108	D	1,867 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	73.0%	B-	1,349 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	40.4%	D+	1,981 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C	1,092 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$27,000	D-	2,680 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$6,032	D-	1,437 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$35,000	D	2,359 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$6,032	D-	1,437 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	21.4%	F-	3,097 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Poor	F+	3,458 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Good	B-	2,276 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B-	838 of 3,452

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