Alcorn State vs MUW Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Alcorn State has more expensive tuition & fees ($8,549) than MUW ($8,092).
It is harder to admit to Alcorn State than MUW.
Both Alcorn State and MUW have the same submitted ACT scores (20).
Alcorn State has more students with 2,933 students while MUW has 2,339 students.
MUW has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Alcorn State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Alcorn State has more full-time faculties with 148 faculties while MUW has 143 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Alcorn State University and Mississippi University for Women.

Alcorn State	vs.	MUW
Alcorn State, Mississippi	Location	Columbus, Mississippi
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,549 Out-Of-State$8,549	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,092 Out-Of-State$8,092
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$10,075	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,579

25.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
27.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.93 %
920	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	20
47 %	Graduation Rate	37 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	73 %
2,933	Student Population	2,339
148	Number of Faculties	143
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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