Jackson State University

4-years Public College In Jackson, MS

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Jackson State University offers 92 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs92 programs
Online Programs1 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Jackson State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree430915
Master's Degree430394
Post Master's Degree1081
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship13097
Doctor's degree - other100
Total9211,487
Popular Programs at Jackson State University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 14
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕14
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 34
Computer and Information Sciences✕34
Education [+] ✕ 169
Special Education and Teaching✕6
Elementary Education and Teaching✕52
Mathematics Teacher Education✕3
Music Teacher Education✕20
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕29
Social Science Teacher Education✕1
Education (other)✕58
Engineering [+] ✕ 55
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕3
Civil Engineering✕23
Computer Engineering✕21
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕8
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 17
Industrial Technology/Technician✕17
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 11
English Language and Literature✕7
Rhetoric and Composition✕4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 39
General Studies✕39
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 111
Biology/Biological Sciences✕111
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 3
Mathematics✕2
Statistics✕1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 63
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕63
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 20
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕2
Chemistry✕14
Geology/Earth Science✕1
Physics✕3
Psychology [+] ✕ 37
Psychology✕37
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 49
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕49
Human Services [+] ✕ 62
Social Work✕62
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 34
Political Science and Government✕28
Sociology✕6
Urban Studies/Affairs✕0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 23
Visual and Performing Arts✕15
Music Performance✕8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 58
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕18
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕40
Business [+] ✕ 113
Business Administration and Management✕53
Accounting✕32
Business/Managerial Economics✕1
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕8
Finance✕14
Marketing/Marketing Management✕5
History [+] ✕ 3
History✕3
Total915
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0
Environmental Science✕0
Architecture [+] ✕ 1
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕1
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 3
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 12
Computer and Information Sciences✕12
Education [+] ✔ 147
Educational Leadership and Administration✕5
Special Education and Teaching✕10
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕16
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕34
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕63
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education✕8
Music Teacher Education✕2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕4
Reading Teacher Education✔4
Education (other)✕1
Engineering [+] ✕ 8
Engineering✕8
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 3
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology✕3
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 1
English Language and Literature✕1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 13
Biology/Biological Sciences✕13
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 1
Mathematics✕1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 30
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕30
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 5
Chemistry✕5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕3
Human Services [+] ✕ 82
Public Administration✕5
Social Work✕77
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Political Science and Government✕1
Sociology✕2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 37
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕2
Public Health✕17
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕18
Business [+] ✕ 42
Business Administration and Management✕29
Accounting✕13
History [+] ✕ 3
History✕3
Total394
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 3
Environmental Science✕3
Architecture [+] ✕ 2
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Computer Science✕2
Education [+] ✕ 52
Educational Leadership and Administration✕27
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕17
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕8
Engineering [+] ✕ 3
Engineering✕3
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Chemistry✕1
Psychology [+] ✕ 4
Clinical Psychology✕4
Human Services [+] ✕ 16
Public Administration✕14
Social Work✕2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 10
Public Health✕10
Business [+] ✕ 4
Business Administration and Management✕4
Total97
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Chemistry✕0
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✕ 81
Education✕81
Total81
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