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Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS
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Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS
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#43 in Federal Region IV Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (smaller programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$8,549 Mississippi Residents
$8,549 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$9,090 Mississippi Residents
$10,110 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,854 Mississippi Residents
$9,263 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$8,795 Mississippi Residents
$9,795 Out-of-State
More$10,075Average Financial Aid AmountLess$7,977
Admission
Lower1,005 SAT
19 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,125 SAT
19 ACT
Tighter29.93%Acceptance RateEasier88.64%
Favorable24.65%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower10.15%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,933Total EnrollmentLarger6,906
Smaller2,431Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger4,927
Smaller502Graduate Student PopulationLarger1,979
Smaller599Online Student PopulationLarger2,865
Completion & Outcomes
Higher47%Graduate RateLower34%
Higher81%Retention RateLower77%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,953)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,149)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,747)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,604)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty15 to 1
226Number of faculties549
Lower$58,318Average Faculty SalaryHigher$62,455
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.