Jackson State University

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Questions and Answers about Jackson State University

Mikeyla A.

11 months ago

If you are enrolled in online classes and live on campus can you get changed to in person courses?

Janez Y.

11 months ago

What scholarships, grants, resources are available to non-traditional students?

Amarachi N.

1 year ago

Do freshman get to live off campus?

kristen b.

1 year ago

While in housing can we bring toasters or air fryers as a freshman?

Jackson State University

Hello Kristen, please refer to the housing website for a detailed list of items that can be used in the residence halls. https://www.jsums.edu/housing2/

Temyra L.

1 year ago

Do Jackson state have AKA's, Delta’s,etc ?

Jackson State University

Hello Temyra, please take a look at the link below to see the detailed list of Greek organizations at JSU. https://www.jsums.edu/studentlife/greek-life/

Amarachi N.

1 year ago

Does Jackson State University offer any cultural clubs or programs for minority students?

Jackson State University

Hello Amarachi, yes JSU offers over 60+ organizations. There are many clubs and student-led organizations that offer a great multicultural experience.

Majors offered at Jackson State University

Biggest majors

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Biology, General

Social Work

Academics at Jackson State University

850-1068

SAT Score Range

400

1600

Required with application

17-22

ACT Score Range

Required with application

Student Faculty Ratio

15 to 1

Selectivity

Less Selective (69% Acceptance Rate)

School type

Public 4-year institution

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Common careers for Jackson State University students

Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary

Information Technology (IT) Consultant108k

Software Engineer88k

Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)63k

Civil Engineer60k

Financial Analyst55k

High School Teacher42k

Mental Health Therapist39k

Based on 2,772 student responses

42.6kAvg. Early Career Pay

71kAvg. Mid-Career Pay

68%in High-Meaning careers

16%in STEM careers

Net price of attending Jackson State University