We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in criminal justice & corrections at Jackson State University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Jackson State University as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #1,024 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,024 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Mississippi | 11 of 12 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 251 of 372 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at Jackson State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 75 |
| Master’s | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Jackson State University conferred 8 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Jackson State University has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at Jackson State University are Black or African American. Roughly 100% 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 master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Jackson State University granted 8 master’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Jackson State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 75 |