Jackson State University

Jackson State at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Midsize
Campus Setting
7,080
Students Enrolled
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
35%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Jackson State

$9,090
Avg Tuition
$6,451
Average Loan
$23,546
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $14,805 to $23,546 depending on aid.

Popular Academic Programs

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Social Work
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Education - General Studies
  • Related Education Programs
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Public Health
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences - General Studies

Awards Conferred

Jackson State Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

84%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Jackson State students borrow an average of $6,451 in loans including federal and private sources.

Other Academic Services

  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Jackson State University
$9,090
35.0%
84.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,434
69.8%
40.3%
Public
$6,794
44.9%
26.3%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,656
56.5%
54.1%
Mississippi
$11,747
52.2%
39.9%

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