4-year school · Public

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi · Jackson, MS metro area. 38 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

38
International graduates, 2024–25
of 1,339 graduates, all majors
93%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$46,352
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $11,965, before aid
3%
International students
213 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 54 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's · 37 graduates1137bachelor's, master's
Engineering, GeneralCIP 14.01master's, doctoral · 10 graduates810master's, doctoral
Public HealthCIP 51.22bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 21 graduates421bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 115 graduates3115bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCIP 43.01bachelor's, master's · 63 graduates263bachelor's, master's
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherCIP 30.99bachelor's · 82 graduates182bachelor's
Educational Administration and SupervisionCIP 13.04master's, doctoral · 49 graduates149master's, doctoral
Communication and Media StudiesCIP 09.01bachelor's, master's · 31 graduates131bachelor's, master's
Political Science and GovernmentCIP 45.10bachelor's, master's · 27 graduates127bachelor's, master's
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's · 21 graduates121bachelor's
Computer EngineeringCIP 14.09bachelor's · 13 graduates113bachelor's
Public AdministrationCIP 44.04master's, doctoral · 13 graduates113master's, doctoral
Data AnalyticsCIP 30.71certificate · 9 graduates19certificate
City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningCIP 04.03master's, doctoral · 8 graduates18master's, doctoral
Engineering, OtherCIP 14.99master's · 1 graduates11master's

Admissions

Acceptance rate93%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile430–550
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile390–520
ACT, 25th–75th percentile15–20
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention62%
Graduation rate, 6 years35%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$11,965
Housing and food, on campus$14,341
Books and other costs$20,046
Total a year$46,352
Four years$185,408

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology