Alcorn State University
Distance and Online Education
Also referred to as: ASU
Main Campus:
1000 ASU Dr Ste 359
Alcorn State, MS 39096-7500
601-877-6100
About Alcorn State University
Alcorn State University offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees through its various academic schools and departments. These include the school of business, education and psychology, nursing, agriculture , and graduate studies, to name only a few. Besides the main campus, the college has a number of off-site locations in the state of Mississippi where classes can be taken.
Distance Learning Enrollment: 898 students Financial Aid For Online Students: Yes Average Cost Per Online Course: N/A
Distance learning students have access toAcademic Advising, E-Mail Services, Library Services
Sector: Public- 4-year or above Religious Affiliation:None HBCU:No Highest Degree Offered: Master's Academic Calendar:Semester Accredited By: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Distance Learning Web Site: http://blackboard.alcorn.edu
Web Site: http://www.alcorn.edu
Financial Aid Site: http://www.alcorn.edu/FinAid/index.htm
Online Learning Programs at Alcorn State University
Alcorn State University’s Vicksburg location offers distance learning programs in the area of advanced technologies and computer networking. Undergraduate programs in this area are offered in an online format.
The Vicksburg location also offers undergraduate and graduate-level distance learning programs in education and psychology, general studies, and business administration. These programs are offered at off-site locations and are available in the evenings for working adults.
Alcorn State University is currently working on broadening its available online course selection. The school already has an online learning platform in place and is developing resources for online students.
What's Unique at Alcorn State University
ASU focuses heavily on providing international outreach programs through its Office of Global Programs. Faculty and staff participate in outreach activities that involve building international trade capacity for small farmers and rural agribusiness, facilitating international experience for students, and putting together international exchange programs.
