Campus Vibe
Known for business
Jackson State University is a public institution in Jackson with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 974, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.8K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
32% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $39,060 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,191.
Campus Visits
News & Alerts
Jackson State University Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 974
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$20,191
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
2200.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$24,751
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
36
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (85)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
10-Year Earnings by Gender
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from MS state average + city premium