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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Alcorn State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Mississippi residents, the tuition & fees are $8,854 and $9,263 for non-Mississippi residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $475.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$8,583
Fees$0$680
Cost per Credit$0$475
Books & Supplies$1,672
Room & Board$10,255 (On-Campus) / $10,255 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,268 (On-Campus) / $4,746 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$15,195$24,458
Off-Campus Total$16,673$25,936
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$7,290$7,290$8,395$8,854-
Out-of-State$7,290$7,290$8,395$8,854$9,263

Graduate Program Overview

Alcorn State University is a four-years, public school located in Alcorn State, Mississippi. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,854 for Mississippi residents and $9,263 for out-of-state students.
It offers sixteen (16) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameAlcorn State University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address1000 ASU Dr Ste 359, Alcorn State, MS
Graduate School Students541 students
296 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,854
Out-of-State$9,263
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 16 Graduate Programs
14 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Alcorn State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 16 major areas - 14 Master's (4 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Master'. 145 students have been conferred Master's degree and 7 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1457-1
Men36--1
Women1097--
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Agriculture
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community College Education26ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Secondary Education and Teaching35ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences24ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (other)8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Casino Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,074 students enrolled in Alcorn State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 541 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 132 male and 409 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 171 full-time and 370 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 296 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 177 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total541
Men Students132
Women Students409
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total541
Full-time Students171
Part-time Students370
By race/ethnicity 17 White, 507 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Alcorn State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total541
Asian5
Black507
White17
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Alcorn State University, 296 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 177 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment502
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses296
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses177
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses29
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses296
Mississippi Resident249
Other State In U.S.39
Outside of U.S.8
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