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Jackson State University
Tuition
11,965
Students
7,261
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Medium | Urban
About
Overview
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Students Enrolled
7,261
Graduation Rate
51%
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Admissions
Acceptance Rate93.15%
Apply
15,487
Accepted
14,426
Attend
955
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
$25
Test Scores
SAT Range
820 - 1070
ACT Range
15 - 20
Application Requirements
High school transcript
Required
High school GPA
Required
Recommendation letter
Not Applicable
Admissions test (SAT or ACT)
Not Applicable
TOEFL (international students)
Required
Completion of college prep program
Required
Demonstration of competencies
Not Applicable
Cost & Aid
Annual Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate
In-State
$8,965
Out-of-State
$11,965
Financial Aid & Student Loans
Financial Aid (Average)
Federal Grants
$6,823
State/Local Grants
$2,370
Institutional/Scholarships
$7,557
Graduate
In-State
$8,965
Out-of-State
$11,965
Student Loans (Average)
Federal Loans
N/A
Other Loans
$11,903
Other Annual Estimated Costs
Food & Housing
$14,341
Books & Supplies
$1,400
Personal Expenses
$18,646
Financial Aid Resources
Financial Aid
Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.
Paying for College Through the Military
Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.
ROTC Programs Available
Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) is a college scholarship program that prepares students to become military officers
Learn more about ROTC
Programs for Service Members and Veterans
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)
73
Average Assistance
$7,408
DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)
N/A
Average Assistance
N/A
Academics
Graduation Rate51%
Student Faculty Ratio13:1
Most Popular Undergraduate Majors
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Education, Other
View All Undergraduate Majors
Most Popular Graduate Programs
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Social Work
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Education, Other
View All Graduate Programs
Student Body
Students Enrolled7,261
Undergraduate
5,219
Graduate
2,042
Full-Time
79%
Part-Time
21%
Campus Life
Sports
Men's
- Football
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Tennis
Women's
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Basketball
- Volleyball
Full List of Women's Sports
Student Services
Meal Plan
No
Counseling Services
Yes
Remedial Services
No
Work-Study
Yes
Placement Services
Yes
Study Abroad
Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes
Yes
On-campus day care for student's children
Yes
Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.