by our College Data Analytics TeamSecondary Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education grade specific major at Alcorn State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in secondary teaching, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Alcorn State was $405 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,044 | $6,044 |
| Fees | $1,246 | $1,246 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Alcorn State offers online option in its secondary teaching master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alcorn State Online Learning page.
About 85.7% of the students who received their Master’s in secondary teaching in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 95.2% of the secondary teaching master’s degrees at Alcorn State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.