Alcorn State University
(ASU)
Part of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
About
Alcorn State University is a public historically black land-grant research university adjacent to Lorman, Mississippi. It was founded in 1871 and was the first black land grant college established in the United States. The university is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
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Key Facts
- Students
- 3,230
- Staff
- 704
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Alcorn State University founded?
Alcorn State University was founded in 1871.
Where is Alcorn State University located?
Alcorn State University is located in Fayette, United States.