Here is an overview of this program at Alcorn State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Alcorn State University as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #1,110 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,110 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Mississippi | 12 of 23 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 261 of 550 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Alcorn State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Associate’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Alcorn State University awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Alcorn State University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 6 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 160 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 664 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Alcorn State University report a median salary of $71,805 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, nursing students accumulate a median of $24,683 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, 2% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University were Black or African American. Roughly 88% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Alcorn State University granted 65 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, Alcorn State University awarded 10 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Alcorn State University is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi | 8 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 140 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 501 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University are White. Roughly 100% 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 associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Alcorn State University granted 10 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Alcorn State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 8 |