Alcorn State University Student Population Overview

3,417
Total Students
2,814
Undergraduates
603
Graduates
63%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Alcorn State University educates a diverse community of 3,417 students, with 2,814 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 603 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

3,417

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate82%
Graduate18%

Enrollment Type

Alcorn State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 63% of students being full-time and 37% being part-time, totaling 3,417 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

63% Full-Time

37% Part-Time

2,138

Full-Time Students

756

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

82% Undergraduate

18% Graduate

2,814

Undergraduate

603

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Alcorn State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 795 students, but also includes 134 students in the Under 18 range, 775 students in the 20-21 range, 473 students in the 22-24 range, 255 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 329 students in the 25+ age group, with 9 in the 20-21 category, 124 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
134 (6%)
18-19
795 (33%)
20-21
775 (32%)
22-24
473 (19%)
25+
255 (10%)
Under 18134
18-19795
20-21775
22-24473
25+255

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
9 (2%)
22-24
124 (27%)
25+
329 (71%)
20-219
22-24124
25+329

Gender Distribution

Alcorn State University has more women than men with 1,894 female students and 920 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
920 (33%)
Women
1,894 (67%)

Men

920

27%

Women

1,894

55%

Geographic Origin

Alcorn State University has 74% (348 students) from in-state Mississippi, 26% (122 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (2 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
348 (74%)
Out-of-State
122 (26%)
International
2 (0%)
In-State (Mississippi)
348(74%)
Out-of-State
122(26%)
International
2(0%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

472

New students this year

Campus Location

Alcorn State, Mississippi

Rural: Remote