by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Alcorn State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Alcorn State University highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #1,259 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,259 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 14 of 19 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 256 of 304 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at Alcorn State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 107 |
| Master’s | 19 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at Alcorn State University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 125 |
| Biotechnology | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Alcorn State University handed out 107 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Alcorn State University is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Alcorn State University earn a median of $36,598 a year. This is below $49,587, the median for all majors at Alcorn State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Alcorn State University, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $30,500 in student loans. This is higher than $30,036, the typical median for all majors at Alcorn State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,566 | $8,105 |
| Fees | $680 | $680 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University were Black or African American. Approximately 98% 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 biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 105 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Alcorn State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 19 |
