Founded in 1871, Alcorn State University ranks 26th, nationwide, among
historical black colleges & universities. With over 2,900 students,
Alcorn State University offers degrees in liberal arts and sciences and
is a top choice among HBCU and African American Universities. Additional
campuses located in Natchez and Vicksburg offer MBA and Nursing
concentrations. Alcorn State University has quickly become known among
black colleges for creating leaders in fields including education, human
services and nursing.