Community College Education at Alcorn State University

If you plan to study community college education, take a look at what Alcorn State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Community College Education section at the bottom of this page.

Alcorn State Community College Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Community College Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Alcorn State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Alcorn State offers distance education options for community college administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Alcorn State Community College Education Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Community College Administration Student Demographics at Alcorn State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community college administration majors at Alcorn State University.

Alcorn State Community College Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of community college administration master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in community college administration each year. Alcorn State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the community college administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a master's in community college administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Community College Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in community college administration 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
Postsecondary Education Administrators	1,650	$95,160

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.