Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Alcorn State University · Rankings
Lorman, MS · Rural · Public · Master's university · the Braves · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
3
Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
7
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#2
Best standing
Biological sciences · Division I
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Alcorn State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $59,489 | #291 of 360 | #365 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $143,956 | #292 of 360 | #307 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $7,142 | #335 of 360 | #428 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $109,837 | #339 of 360 | #434 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $2,639,736 | #343 of 360 | #489 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $67,066 | #344 of 360 | #587 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 33% | #345 of 352 | #629 of 662 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $33,662 | #346 of 360 | #695 of 1,058 | |
| Spending per athlete | $31,848 | #347 of 360 | #388 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $5,713 | #350 of 360 | #536 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $10,509,725 | #352 of 360 | #444 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $10,509,725 | #352 of 360 | #452 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 13.6% | #44 of 363 | #464 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 33% | #270 of 360 | #740 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 8.7 | #298 of 360 | #725 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 330 | #299 of 363 | #769 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 11 | #319 of 363 | #926 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 25% | #39 of 359 | #71 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 16:1 | #182 of 366 | #734 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 79% | #218 of 366 | #468 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 924 | #288 of 292 | #763 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 7,511 | #290 of 359 | #448 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 45% | #325 of 366 | #899 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for biological sciences | 23.3% | #2 of 364 | #13 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 9.3% | #10 of 364 | #27 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 4.3% | #22 of 364 | #111 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 5.0% | #62 of 364 | #224 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 14.1% | #104 of 364 | #354 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 7.8% | #128 of 364 | #446 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 3.0% | #150 of 364 | #508 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.6% | #266 of 364 | #676 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 1.5% | #266 of 364 | #789 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #297 of 364 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 1.5% | #310 of 364 | #744 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.7% | #313 of 364 | #860 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 1.3% | #321 of 364 | #875 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.4% | #325 of 364 | #803 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 5.0% | #341 of 364 | #982 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.2% | #345 of 364 | #933 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.0% | #360 of 364 | #941 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.0% | #361 of 364 | #994 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price | $23,744 | #3 of 359 | #16 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $10,255 | #39 of 359 | #152 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $13,155 | #68 of 363 | #155 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $13,010 | #208 of 361 | #454 of 1,072 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $10,255 | #321 of 359 | #912 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 45% | #327 of 359 | #927 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $23,744 | #357 of 359 | #1,049 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 67% | #17 of 366 | #117 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 57 mi | #20 of 366 | #62 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,432 | #30 of 366 | #430 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 7.4% | #108 of 366 | #372 of 1,079 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 30% | #164 of 366 | #470 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 70% | #188 of 366 | #537 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #310 of 366 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,432 | #337 of 366 | #655 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 0 | #337 of 366 | #1,008 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 33% | #340 of 366 | #942 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 8 | #362 of 365 | #1,064 of 1,073 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.56 | #76 of 355 | #206 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.56 | #120 of 355 | #371 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.56 | #280 of 355 | #607 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1965 | #262 of 366 | #476 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #341 of 346 | #315 of 346 | #342 of 346 | #310 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #295 of 306 | #289 of 306 | #270 of 306 | #227 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #335 of 362 | #313 of 362 | #346 of 362 | #204 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #325 of 360 | #308 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #296 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #84 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #244 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #223 of 261 | #220 of 261 | #138 of 261 | #128 of 261 | Football lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #299 of 305 | #289 of 305 | #163 of 305 | #252 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #222 of 232 | #220 of 232 | #168 of 232 | #68 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #294 of 301 | #293 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #201 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #257 of 299 | #251 of 299 | #207 of 299 | #109 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #306 of 348 | #303 of 348 | #243 of 348 | #279 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #338 of 344 | #323 of 344 | #334 of 344 | #184 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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