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How Well Is Jackson State University Ranked?
2023 Rankings
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Jackson State University was awarded 185 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is kindergarten/preschool education and teaching.
Overall Quality
College Factual ranked Jackson State as #1,662 out of 2,241 colleges and universities in the country on its 2023 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Jackson State held the #2,265 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Jackson State is also ranked #14 out of 26 schools in Mississippi.
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How Much Money Do Jackson State Graduates Make?
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average,
bachelor's degree recipients from Jackson State make around $34,946 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 18% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
