The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Alcorn State has more expensive tuition & fees ($8,549) than Mississippi Valley State ($7,912).
  • It is harder to admit to Alcorn State than Mississippi Valley State.
  • Alcorn State has higher submitted ACT score (19) than Mississippi Valley State (15).
  • Alcorn State has more students with 2,933 students while Mississippi Valley State has 1,879 students.
  • Mississippi Valley State has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Alcorn State's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Alcorn State has more full-time faculties with 148 faculties while Mississippi Valley State has 105 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Alcorn State University and Mississippi Valley State University.
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Alcorn Statevs.Mississippi Valley State
Alcorn State, MississippiLocationItta Bena, Mississippi
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,549
Out-Of-State$8,549
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$7,414
Out-Of-State$7,912
92%% Receiving Financial Aid63%
$10,075Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,687
29.93 %Acceptance Rates64.78 %
24.65 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)14.26 %
1,005SAT Score-
19ACT Score15
47 %Graduation Rate25 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
81 %Retention Rate62 %
2,933Student Population1,879
148Number of Faculties105
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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