by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Alcorn State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Alcorn State University highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,138 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,138 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Mississippi | 15 of 23 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 275 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts general studies at Alcorn State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Alcorn State University handed out 55 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Alcorn State University ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at Alcorn State University, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $39,250 in student loans. This is above $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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Among recent graduates, 40% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Alcorn State University are Black or African American. Roughly 93% 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 liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Alcorn State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (92%).
Alcorn State University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in general studies recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (94%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Alcorn State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 9 |