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| | Mississippi IHL - Mississippi's Universities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | Alcorn State University, the oldest predominantly fl Land-Grant university in the United States, had its beginning in 1830 as Oakland College for the education of white male students. |
 | | Alcorn State University is a co-educational, land-grant, liberal arts, science and teacher education public institution offering programs leading to associate, baccalaureate, master's, and educational specialist's. |
 | | As the urban university, emphasis is placed on providing public service programs designed to enhance the quality of life and to seek solutions to urban problems in the physical, social, intellectual, and economic environments. |
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