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.
| Category | Tuition Trends |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,445 |
| 2022 | $8,445 |
| 2023 | $8,445 |
| 2024 | $9,090 |
Popular Academic Programs
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Biology - General Studies
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Education - General Studies
- Social Work
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Related Education Programs
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Social Work
- Communication and Media Studies
- Psychology - General Studies
- Accounting and Related Services
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Awards Conferred
| Category | Awards Conferred |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 839 |
| Master's Degree | 429 |
| Post-Master Certificate | 76 |
| Doctor's Degree | 68 |
| Post-Bach Certificate | 7 |
Jackson State Financial Outcomes
Percent of New Students with Loans
84%
Students have loans
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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