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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Alcorn State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Alcorn State University students is 41.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 44.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 38.0%.

41.9%

  • African American 42.2% 242 students
  • white 25.0% 3 students
  • hispanic 62.5% 5 students

Drop Out

Alcorn State University has an overall drop-out rate of 56.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 59.1% and 54.1% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

56.1%

  • African American 55.8% 320 students
  • white 75.0% 9 students
  • hispanic 37.5% 3 students
  • International Students 100.0% 2 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

2.0%

  • African American 2.1% 12 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $57,759 $56,157 $66,273
Biology, General $21,945 $20,140 $37,823
Agricultural Business and Management $37,093 NA NA
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services $21,684 NA NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $19,216 NA NA
Psychology, General $23,657 NA NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections $26,633 NA NA
Social Work $15,803 NA NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions NA $36,141 NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations $22,107 NA NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $38,397 NA NA
Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education $23,932 NA NA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $83,230 NA NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations $42,205 NA NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing NA $53,179 $59,044

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