2,012 students (83% of total 2,431 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Alcorn State University (Alcorn State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,198.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 459 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,763.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Alcorn State University, 2,012 undergraduate students (83% of total 2,431 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,198.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Alcorn State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,01283% $20,517,695$10,198
Pell Grants1,88277% $10,293,533$5,469
Federal Student Loan1,71571% $12,816,241$7,473

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

459 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 459 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Alcorn State University. The average amount of aid received is $10,763.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Alcorn State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid459100% --
Grants or Scholarships457100%$4,918,577$10,763
Federal Grants39085%$2,854,934$7,320
Pell Grants39085%$2,542,334$6,519
Other Federal Grants22850%$312,600$1,371
State/Local Grants10322%$171,176$1,662
Institutional Grants29163%$1,892,467$6,503
Student Loan Aid38985%$2,520,069$6,478
Federal Student Loans38985%$2,520,069$6,478
Other Student Loans----

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2022-2023 at Alcorn State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level453453$4,483,145$9,897
0-30,000231231$2,524,075$10,927
30,001-48,000115115$1,069,208$9,297
48,001-75,0005656$419,269$7,487
75,001-110,0002424$150,698$6,279
110,001 or more2727$319,895$11,848

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