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Jackson State University Graduate Programs

Jackson State University is a Public, 4-years school located in Jackson, MS. Jackson State offers total 49 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $9,795 ($8,795 Mississippi residents)
  • Graduate Students: 1,979
  • Graduate Programs: 49
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Jackson State Graduate Programs Overview

Jackson State University (referred to as Jackson State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Jackson, MS. Jackson State offers total 49 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Jackson State University is $8,795 for Mississippi residents and $9,795 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $460 for Mississippi residents and $960 for out-of-state students. Total 1,979 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 6,906 with undergraduate students.
Jackson State 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMississippi residents: $8,795
Out-of-State: $9,795
Costs per CreditMississippi residents: $460
Out-of-State: $960
Graduate Students1,979
Graduate Programs49 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Jackson State University

Jackson State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1948 - Current).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Jackson State University graduate schools offers 49 major programs and 1 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 682 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Jackson State. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Jackson State with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 5
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 5
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 6
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 6
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 5
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 5
Education [+] 12 programs 236
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 7
Special Education and Teaching1 program 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 25
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program 144
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching1 program 43
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education1 program 7
Music Teacher Education1 program 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 6
Reading Teacher Education1 program 0
Education (other)1 program 0
Engineering [+] 2 programs 9
Engineering1 program 8
Engineering (other)1 program 1
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 2
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology1 program 2
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 3
English Language and Literature1 program 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 15
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 15
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 3
Mathematics1 program 3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 26
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 26
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Chemistry1 program 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 8
Human Services [+] 2 programs 129
Public Administration1 program 11
Social Work1 program 118
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Political Science and Government1 program 3
Sociology1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 50
Communication Sciences and Disorders1 program 23
Public Health1 program 20
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 7
Business [+] 2 programs 52
Business Administration and Management1 program 45
Accounting1 program 7
History [+] 1 programs 0
History1 program 0
Total34 programs555
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 3
Environmental Science1 program 3
Architecture [+] 1 program 7
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Computer Science1 program 2
Education [+] 3 programs 28
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 10
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 14
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching1 program 4
Engineering [+] 1 program 4
Engineering1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Chemistry1 program 2
Psychology [+] 1 program 1
Clinical Psychology1 program 1
Human Services [+] 2 programs 6
Public Administration1 program 4
Social Work1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 3
Public Health1 program 3
Business [+] 1 programs 2
Business Administration and Management1 program 2
Total13 programs58
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Epidemiology1 program (1 online)4
Total1 program (1 online)4
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 65
Education1 program 65
Total1 program65

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Jackson State graduate programs is $8,795 for Mississippi residents and $9,795 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $460 for Mississippi residents and $960 for other students. The average living costs is $19,678 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Jackson State
Mississippi residentsOut of State
Tuition$8,270$8,270
Fees$175$1,175
Costs per Credit Hour$460$960
Living on-campus$19,678
Living off-campus$19,678

Graduate Student Population

At Jackson State graduate schools, there are total 1,979 graduate students. Among them, 1,379 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 507 men and 1,472 women students at Jackson State graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Jackson State.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Jackson State University
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,9795071,472
American Indian/Native American404
Asian1266
Black/African American1,7223991,323
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White923161
Two More1459
Un-Known000
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Jackson State
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,9791,379251349

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