by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Jackson State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Jackson State University as a strong choice for education, ranked #1,485 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,485 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Mississippi | 15 of 18 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 354 of 387 |
Here is each degree level granted in education at Jackson State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 122 |
| Master’s | 187 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Professional Certificate | 92 |
This education area of study at Jackson State University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Jackson State University handed out 122 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Jackson State University is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi | 8 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 224 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 904 |
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Jackson State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,555 a year. This is below $41,612, the median for all majors at Jackson State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Jackson State University, education graduates take on a median debt of $34,191 in student loans. This is above $32,477, the typical median for all majors at Jackson State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,270 | $8,690 |
| Fees | $275 | $3,275 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Jackson State University were Black or African American. Approximately 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 114 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Jackson State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 187 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 16 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 92 |
