Alcorn A&M College

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educational institution historically Black college and university land-grant university public university

Alcorn A&M College is a historically Black land-grant institution in Mississippi, best known today as Alcorn State University.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Alcorn State University	8
Alcorn A&M College canonical	2
Alcorn University, Mississippi	1
Lorman campus of Alcorn State University	1

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	educational institution ⓘ historically Black college and university ⓘ land-grant university ⓘ public university ⓘ
accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges ⓘ surface form: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (historical/continuing via Alcorn State University)
affiliation	public higher education system of Mississippi ⓘ
campus	Alcorn A&M College self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lorman campus of Alcorn State University
campusType	rural campus ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designation	HBCUs ⓘ surface form: HBCU
focus	education of freedmen and their descendants (historical) ⓘ
fundingType	publicly funded ⓘ
governingBody	Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning of Mississippi ⓘ
hasAcademicFocus	agriculture ⓘ liberal arts ⓘ mechanical arts ⓘ
historicalNameOf	Alcorn A&M College self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alcorn State University
historicalPeriod	Reconstruction era origin ⓘ
historicalRole	first Black land-grant college in the United States ⓘ
is	historically Black land-grant institution ⓘ
landGrantField	agricultural research and extension services ⓘ mechanical and technical education ⓘ
landGrantStatus	Morrill Act of 1871 (Mississippi) beneficiary ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Claiborne County, Mississippi ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ
mission	provide higher education opportunities for Black citizens of Mississippi ⓘ
namedAfter	James L. Alcorn NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	one of the oldest public historically Black institutions in the United States ⓘ
offers	graduate education ⓘ undergraduate education ⓘ
publicHBCUStatus	public HBCU in Mississippi ⓘ
region	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South
sector	public sector ⓘ
state	Mississippi ⓘ
studentDemographicFocus	African American students ⓘ
successor	Alcorn A&M College self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alcorn State University
type	coeducational institution ⓘ