Alcorn State, Mississippi · Public

Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other at Alcorn State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 96 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

4.1% Program signal 96 Size proxy $13,265 Net price (all) $36,421 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

4.1% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 4.1%
Enrollment proxy: ~96
Schools with reported signal: 5

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): 45.3%
Graduation rate: 57.4%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $13,265/yr
4-year cost (est.): $53,060
Median debt: $27,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $36,421/yr
ROI grade (school): C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 5 schools that report this field.

#4 of 5 on ROI Top 80% value

4.3× national avg concentration Bigger than 80% of programs

+$876 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $12,389

−$10,846 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $47,267

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 4.3x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($876 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($10,846 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 80% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson, MS · 0.1% reported share · $3,894 net A+

Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN · 0.0% reported share · $14,600 net A

American Public University System Charles Town, WV · 0.5% reported share · $9,597 net A Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX · 0.1% reported share · $20,590 net C

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other accounts for 4.1% of reported programs at Alcorn State University, which is bigger than 80% of schools in this field set and 4.3x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 96 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Alcorn State University's average net price is $13,265 per year, about $53,060 over four years. That is $876 above the $12,389 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $36,421 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $10,846 below the $47,267 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Alcorn State University #4 of 5 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.