Major Programs at Jackson State

Jackson State University offers 93 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 93
  • Total number of online programs: 1
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Jackson State University

Jackson State University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Jackson State University offers 93 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,760 students have completed their study at Jackson State University.
Offered Degrees at Jackson State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree4401,078
Master's Degree340555
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship13058
Post Bachelor's Degree114
Post Master's Degree1065
Total9311,760

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Jackson State University offers 93 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,760 students have completed their studies.
  • 1,078 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 555 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 65 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 34
Mass Communication/Media Studies34
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 27
Computer and Information Sciences27
Education [+] 175
Special Education and Teaching4
Elementary Education and Teaching44
Mathematics Teacher Education0
Music Teacher Education18
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching36
Social Science Teacher Education6
Education (other)67
Engineering [+] 51
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1
Civil Engineering16
Computer Engineering26
Electrical and Electronics Engineering8
Engineering Technology [+] 17
Industrial Technology/Technician17
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures0
English Language and Literature [+] 14
English Language and Literature9
Rhetoric and Composition5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 48
General Studies48
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 137
Biology/Biological Sciences137
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 5
Mathematics5
Statistics0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 72
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)72
Physical Sciences [+] 19
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology4
Chemistry10
Geology/Earth Science0
Physics5
Psychology [+] 48
Psychology48
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 93
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies93
Human Services [+] 75
Social Work75
Social Sciences [+] 22
Political Science and Government18
Sociology4
Urban Studies/Affairs0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 21
Visual and Performing Arts18
Music Performance3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 68
Communication Sciences and Disorders0
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist13
Health/Health Care Administration/Management55
Business [+] 149
Business Administration and Management75
Accounting35
Business/Managerial Economics1
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies10
Finance20
Marketing/Marketing Management8
History [+] 3
History3
Total1,078
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 5
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning5
Communication and Journalism [+] 6
Mass Communication/Media Studies6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5
Computer and Information Sciences5
Education [+] 236
Educational Leadership and Administration7
Special Education and Teaching0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services25
Elementary Education and Teaching0
Secondary Education and Teaching0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels144
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching43
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education7
Music Teacher Education4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching6
Reading Teacher Education0
Education (other)0
Engineering [+] 9
Engineering8
Engineering (other)1
Engineering Technology [+] 2
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology2
English Language and Literature [+] 3
English Language and Literature3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15
Biology/Biological Sciences15
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3
Mathematics3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 26
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management26
Physical Sciences [+] 2
Chemistry2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8
Human Services [+] 129
Public Administration11
Social Work118
Social Sciences [+] 4
Political Science and Government3
Sociology1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 50
Communication Sciences and Disorders23
Public Health20
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor7
Business [+] 52
Business Administration and Management45
Accounting7
History [+] 0
History0
Total555
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 3
Environmental Science3
Architecture [+] 7
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2
Computer Science2
Education [+] 28
Educational Leadership and Administration10
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching4
Engineering [+] 4
Engineering4
Physical Sciences [+] 2
Chemistry2
Psychology [+] 1
Clinical Psychology1
Human Services [+] 6
Public Administration4
Social Work2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3
Public Health3
Business [+] 2
Business Administration and Management2
Total58
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4
Epidemiology4
Total4
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 65
Education65
Total65

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