General Studies at Alcorn State University

Every general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general studies program at Alcorn State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Alcorn State is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,230.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Alcorn State General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Alcorn State General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at Alcorn State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Studies Student Demographics at Alcorn State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Alcorn State University.

Alcorn State General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical general studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Alcorn State since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a bachelor's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Alcorn State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jack E. Boucher under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.