In general, Alcorn State University is known for being a extremely selective school. The institution receives about 7,500 applications every year from incoming students. The overall acceptance rate tends to be 25 percent which is equal about 1,880 students who passed the admission process of the institution. But, when the term starts, only about 500 or 27% of the applicants who received an acceptance letter from Alcorn State University decide to register. The ratio of the applicants who applied is 28% and 71% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 67% were typically women and 32% were men. Applicants are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Alcorn State University when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score between 15 - 24 or an SAT score between 850 - 1,170 is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment. Alcorn State University’s undergraduate application fee is $30.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
7,511
Male 2,118
Female 5,393

 

Acceptance
1,877
Male 498
Female 1,378

 

Enrollment Total
508
Male 164
Female 344


Acceptance Rate
25%
Male
23.5%
Female
25.6%

 

Yield
27.1%
Male
32.9%
Female
25%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$30


Graduate

$40



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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