by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Alcorn State University compares to other colleges that offer agriculture.
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Alcorn State University ranks competitively among schools offering agriculture. In particular, it placed #425 out of 521 schools by College Factual.
During the most recent reporting year, Alcorn State University awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
Agriculture graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Alcorn State University earn a median of $53,012 a year. This is higher than $49,587, the median for all majors at Alcorn State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Alcorn State University, agriculture graduates take on a median debt of $26,062 in student loans. This is below $30,036, the typical median for all majors at Alcorn State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,566 | $8,105 |
| Fees | $680 | $680 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 51% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University were Black or African American. Roughly 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a bachelor’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of agriculture master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture master’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University were Black or African American. Roughly 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a master’s in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the agriculture majors at Alcorn State University.
The agriculture program at Alcorn State University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 38 |
| Agricultural Economics | 22 |