Graduate Catalog 2021-2022
The Graduate Catalog 2021-2022 contains a detailed description of the various degree programs, graduate requirements and regulations, policies, course offerings, and related information that govern students' matriculation in graduate studies at Alcorn State University. The online catalog is the official version of the policies, degree requirements intended to be in effect at the University. However, any content in this catalog is subject to change during the published edition based on new regulations that govern the academy that must be updated.
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Catalog Addendum
SCHOOL OF NURSING
The Master of Science in Nursing program at Alcorn State University at the Natchez Campus, located in Natchez, Mississippi, is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Master of Science in Nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
Effective March 24, 2020, the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree nursing program at Alcorn State University at the Natchez Campus located in Natchez, Mississippi, is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on March 24, 2022.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this candidate program at http://www.acenursing.us/candidates/candidacy.asp
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Doctor of Nursing Practice
Master of Arts in History
Master of Science in Agriculture with a Concentration in Agricultural Extension Education
Master of Science in Agriculture with a Concentration in Agronomy Professional Option
Graduate Catalog 2016-2018
New Program:
Master of Liberal Arts (School of Arts and Sciences)
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Graduate Catalog 2014-2016 (PDF)
The main content in the 2014-2016 edition of the Graduate Catalog:
- Academic Administration
- General Information
- Graduate Admissions
- Academic Regulations
- Degree Programs
Significant Changes in the ASU Graduate Catalog 2014-2016
- Closed programs in the School of Nursing:
- Family Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner
- Post Master Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Post Master Adult Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Department of Biological Sciences:
- Added Biology Online Degree Program
- School of Business:
- Restructured degree offerings; students receive Master of Business Administration with options of Concentrations in General Business, 100% Online Gaming Management, or 100% Online Hospitality Management
- Department of Education and Psychology:
- Added Gifted Education Certification
- Added Athletic Administration and Coaching (Non-Teaching)

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