Jackson State University

Jackson State University is a public 4-year institution located in Jackson, MS. It has a 91.0% acceptance rate, with a median SAT score of 1070 and median ACT of 20. The average net price is $23,836. Jackson State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Admissions Statistics

Student Outcomes

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at Jackson State University:

Family Income	Avg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000	$22,869
$30,001 – $48,000	$22,516
$48,001 – $75,000	$26,236
$75,001 – $110,000	$26,388
$110,000+	$27,576

Top Majors at Jackson State University

Major	Degrees Awarded
Education	122
Business, Management & Marketing	111
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	81
Homeland Security & Criminal Justice	75
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	73
Health Professions	71
Public Administration & Social Services	66
Psychology	41
Engineering	35
Communication & Journalism	34

Financial Aid at Jackson State University

• 98.0% of students receive some form of financial aid
• Average grant/scholarship: $8,133 per year
• Average net price (all students): $23,836 per year

About Jackson State University

• Type: Public 4-year
• Location: Jackson, MS
• Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
• Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
• HBCU: Yes
• Yield Rate: 500.0%

Official website: https://www.jsums.edu/

Admissions: https://www.jsums.edu/admissions/

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