Alcorn State University

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Expenses

Avg debt of graduates $10000
Percent of parents not receiving aid 11%
Percent of parents receiving aid 23%
Percent of graduates taking loans 67%
Cost of normal attendance NA
Cost of instate attendance $15375
Cost of out of state attendance $21719
Cost of books and supplies $1345
Cost of other expenses $4514
Payment plans offered Credit card
Cost of room and board $5168
Cost of normal tuition fees NA
Cost of instate tuition fees $4348
Cost of out of state tuition fees $10692
Financial aid application deadline NA
finaid award method Federal Methodology
Financial aid award notification On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Financial aid office email
Average earnings from on campus employment $2060
Employment programs Federal work study available
Forms fafsa code 002396
Other financial aid forms Institution's own form,,,
Avg aid award for all undergraduates $9552
Percent of merit based awards across all undergraduates 27%
Number of merit based awards across all undergraduates 634
Percent of need based gifts across all undergraduates 100%
Number of need based gifts across all undergraduates $2337
Avg aid award for need based gifts for all undergraduates $4240
Percent of need based self help awards across all undergraduates 72%
Number of need based self help awards across all undergraduates $1679
Avg aid award for need based self help for all undergraduates $1601
Percent of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates 9%
Number of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates 239
Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for all undergraduates $10023
Number of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels 2710
Percent of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels 100%
Number of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels 2337
Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels 86%
Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels 2337
Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels 100%
Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels 56%
Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met 1308
Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met 56%
Avg aid award for freshmen $6610
Number of merit based awards across freshmen 153
Percent of merit based awards across freshmen 32%
Number of need based gifts across freshmen $362
Percent of need based gifts across freshmen 76%
Avg aid award for need based gifts for freshmen $4074
Number of need based self help awards across freshmen 324
Percent of need based self help awards across freshmen 68%
Avg aid award for need based self help for freshmen $1588
Number of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen 67
Percent of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen 14%
Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for freshmen $9118
Number of applicants for financial aid from freshmen 486
Percent of applicants for financial aid from freshmen 100%
Number of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen 477
Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen 98%
Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen 477
Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen 100%
Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen 45%
Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met 215
Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met 45%
Federal loan programs Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans
Academic interest / achievement award areas NA
Number of awards in academic interest / achievement areas 352
Top Academic interest / achievement award areas by money awards NA
Arts / Performance award areas Music
Number of awards in arts / performance areas 208
Top areas in arts / Performance awards by money Music
Special achievement areas NA
Number of special achievement areas NA
Top areas in special achievement awards NA
Special characteristics areas Children of Faculty/Staff, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities
Number of special characteristics awards 477
Top areas in special characteristics award Local/State Students, Children of Faculty/Staff, Members of Minorities
Other finanial aid loans NA
Need based scholarships Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non need based scholarships Academic scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships
State loans NA
Financial Aid Office Website http://www.alcorn.edu/FinAid/index.htm

Overview Admissions Expenses Academics Campus Student Life