Jackson State University

Jackson, MS · Public

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Acceptance rate

93%

Average SAT

965

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

4,600

In-state tuition

$8,965

Out-of-state tuition

$11,965

Avg net price

$23,836

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 820 and 1070 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 18

Popular programs at Jackson State University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Biology, General.	137	$25,354	$38,027
2	Criminal Justice and Corrections.	93	$27,101	$46,799
3	Social Work.	75	$26,873	$41,566
4	Business Administration, Management and Operations.	75	$28,911	$50,246
5	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	72	N/A	N/A
6	Education, Other.	67	$27,729	$36,481
7	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	60	$28,678	$40,365
8	Health and Medical Administrative Services.	55	$30,860	$45,308
9	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	48	$41,812	$42,260
10	Psychology, General.	48	$24,757	$44,881
11	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	44	$40,448	$56,747
12	Accounting and Related Services.	35	$40,419	$59,996
13	Communication and Media Studies.	34	$24,235	$46,472
14	Computer and Information Sciences, General.	27	N/A	N/A
15	Computer Engineering.	26	$51,570	$89,702
16	Finance and Financial Management Services.	20	$33,932	$37,959
17	Political Science and Government.	18	N/A	N/A
18	Visual and Performing Arts, General.	18	$23,555	$33,213
19	Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	17	$36,378	$52,107
20	Civil Engineering.	16	$49,498	$78,824