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.
Woods Appointed to HBCU National Business Dean Roundtable Board; Alcorn State Students Shine at Summit
Dr. Antwon D. Woods, dean of the Alcorn State University School of Business, has been appointed as an At-Large Director to the Board of Directors of the HBCU National Business Dean Roundtable, effective for a Read More
Alcorn State University receives $1.15 million grant through Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program
Alcorn State University is among seven universities and colleges announced by Governor Tate Reeves as part of the launch of the Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program (MAI-TAP). $9.1 million in grants will be made through Read More
Fairley joins Alcorn’s CAAS as special assistant to the dean for operations
Thaddeus Fairley Sr., as special assistant to the dean for operations in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (CAAS). Fairley will support the college’s strategic initiatives in operations, agricultural development, alumni engagement, and facilities 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.