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Alcorn State University

Alcorn State University
1000 ASU Drive
Lorman, MS 39096-7500

Official telephone: (601) 877-6100
Fax number: (601) 877-6347
Website: https://www.alcorn.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,387
Full-time undergraduates: 2,021
Part-time undergraduates: 410
Total graduate students: 463
Full-time graduate students: 163
Part-time graduate students: 300
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
95.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Nonresident Alien

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,756 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 96%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 500
Other computer facilities/services: online paymentonline transcript request
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
marching band; Gospel Choir; inter-faith choir

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; football; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Jackson-Evers International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 50% within six months of graduation

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