| Alcorn State vs. Mississippi Valley State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#43 in Federal Region IV Universities #10 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | #67 in Federal Region IV Universities #11 in Mississippi Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,785 Mississippi Residents $8,785 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,692 Mississippi Residents $7,692 Out-of-State |
| expensive$9,520 Mississippi Residents $9,520 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,385 Mississippi Residents $8,385 Out-of-State |
| More$10,198 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,217 |
| Admission | ||
| 840 SAT 16 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter45.33% | Acceptance Rate | Easier92.38% |
| Lower20.60% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable32.26% |
| 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 Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,995 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,205 |
| Larger2,532 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,013 |
| Larger463 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller192 |
| Larger642 | Online Student Population | Smaller295 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher57% | Graduate Rate | Lower27% |
| Higher77% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,953) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,178) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,747) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,794) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 214 | Number of faculty | 143 |
| Higher$65,133 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$60,756 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.