Overview

School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences / School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences is located in Alcorn State, MS, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Agriculture (MS Ag)	Agricultural economics
Master of Science in Agriculture (MS Ag)	Agronomy
Master of Science in Agriculture (MS Ag)	Animal science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional

Admissions

Applying

10

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 25th	Not reported	No

Student Body

14

Total Graduate Students

14%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	85.71%
White or Caucasian	0%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Aquatic systems, dairy herd improvement, fruit production, alternative farming practices
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1000 ASU Drive
Alcorn State, MS  39096-7500
United States

Contact Dalton McAfee
Phone: 601-877-6100

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