Median Earnings (1yr)
$42,313
95th percentile
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Alcorn State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Alcorn State University graduates earn $42k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all basic skills and developmental/remedial education masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi

Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education masters's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Alcorn State University$42,313
National Median$42,313

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Alcorn State University, approximately 77% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.