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What Alcorn State University costs

Alcorn State, Mississippi · Public · 2,363 undergrads · HBCU

Alcorn State University's in-state sticker price was $23,732 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $14,791 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $14,547.

What does Alcorn State University cost?

$14,791 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $23,732.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$14,547
$30,000–$48,000$16,203
$48,000–$75,000$16,221
$75,000–$110,000$16,465
over $110,000$18,464

Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $8,785, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.

Own a business or have divorced parents? Run Alcorn State University's own calculator.

Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$14,547
$30,000–$48,000$16,203
$48,000–$75,000$16,221
$75,000–$110,000$16,465
Over $110,000$18,464

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 39% off Alcorn State University's sticker price.

Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Alcorn State University's own calculator can.

Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Alcorn State University cost less than Johnson C Smith University, Oakwood University and Tuskegee University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Alcorn State University$16,221$14,791
Johnson C Smith University$20,317$21,397
Oakwood University$24,568$26,827
Tuskegee University$39,895$40,141

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$8,785
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$23,732
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

These are Alcorn State University's in-state prices; out-of-state students usually pay more and get less aid.

75%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$11,375
average grant for students who got aid.
65%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$27,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Alcorn State University cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $14,547 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $23,732. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alcorn State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Alcorn State University cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $16,203 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $23,732. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alcorn State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Alcorn State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $16,221 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $23,732. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Alcorn State University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers