2,321 students (92% of total 2,514 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 $10,075.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 394 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,386.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Alcorn State University, 2,321 undergraduate students (92% of total 2,514 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,075.

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 Scholarship2,32192% $23,384,312$10,075
Pell Grants1,80372% $10,676,679$5,922
Federal Student Loan1,75670% $13,090,363$7,455

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

393 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 394 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 $10,386.

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 Aid393100% --
Grants or Scholarships393100%$4,081,635$10,386
Federal Grants31379%$1,987,495$6,350
Pell Grants31379%$1,775,008$5,671
Other Federal Grants15640%$212,487$1,362
State/Local Grants10827%$239,581$2,218
Institutional Grants29675%$1,854,559$6,265
Student Loan Aid28773%$1,733,303$6,039
Federal Student Loans28773%$1,733,303$6,039
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 2021-2022 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 level379379$3,564,446$9,405
0-30,000191191$1,857,804$9,727
30,001-48,0009393$865,343$9,305
48,001-75,0004949$374,492$7,643
75,001-110,0002626$283,450$10,902
110,001 or more2020$183,357$9,168

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