Admissions Overview
The admission process at Alcorn State University has a 25% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Alcorn State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
25%
Selective
Application Volume
7,511
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
27%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Alcorn State University has a 25% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Alcorn State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$30
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredStandardized Test Scores
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Alcorn State University. About 8% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 850 to 998. Additionally, about 92% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 15 to 24.
SAT Scores
8% of students submitted400
1600
850 โ 998
200
800
430 โ 495
200
800
420 โ 503
ACT Scores
92% of students submitted1
36
15 โ 24
1
36
14 โ 25
1
36
12 โ 25
Admission Statistics
7,511 students applied to ALCORN. Of those, 25% were accepted (1,852 students). Of these 1,852 accepted students, 505 chose to enroll.
7,511
Total Applicants
1,852
Students Admitted
505
Students Enrolled
25%
Acceptance Rate