Alcorn is a place of purpose, history, and discovery.
With a steadfast focus on the future, bolstered by its rich heritage of trailblazers and innovators, Alcorn is well-known for its supportive and well-rounded learning environment while providing an excellent education at an affordable price. We invite you to explore our highly regarded academic programs. Talk with us about the ones that spark your curiosity, your intellect, and your creativity.
Generations of successful alumni have distinguished themselves in the most competitive arenas,
including education, medicine, law, business and professional athletics.
Edmond, Greenleaf win first place CPRAM awards
Alcorn State University’s Division of Marketing and Communication participated in the 2024 College Public Relations Association of Mississippi (CPRAM) Conference and Awards Ceremony. This year’s conference was held in Bay St. Louis, Miss. from May Read More
Alcorn State to participate in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Career Development Program
Alcorn State University is partnering with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to create a pipeline for students to pursue careers in public Read More
Get to Know Ariel Knott, 98th Miss Alcorn State University
In December of 1927, the senior class of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College decided to host a popularity contest. Excitement and a competitive spirit filled the campus grounds as young ladies of the college, grades 7th and onward, Read More
About Alcorn
Alcorn State University has a great tradition of excellence and a powerful place in history. From our founding as the nation’s first public historically black land-grant institution to creating great advantages and opportunities for our students.
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