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.
Alcorn State University announces modified operations due to inclement weather
Due to inclement weather, Alcorn State University will implement the following operational changes. On Monday, Jan. 26, faculty and staff will work remotely. All classes will transition to online instruction. On Tuesday, Jan. 27, the Read More
Alcorn Campus Secure, Operations Resumed
Alcorn State University resumed normal operations at 12 p.m. today following email threats received by several historically Black colleges and universities, including Alcorn. The University's emergency management protocol was activated immediately. There is no ongoing Read More
Harrington recalls civil rights arrest, donates $5,000 to Gospel Choir at Alcorn MLK observance
The Alcorn State University Office of Religious and Spiritual Life hosted the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative March and Program on Tuesday, Jan. 20, highlighting a legacy of service and resistance. Held in 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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