Jackson State's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Jackson State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Jackson State University students is 39.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 36.4%.

39.0%

asian 50.0% 2 students
African American 38.7% 444 students
white 31.6% 6 students
hispanic 25.0% 2 students
International Students 69.6% 16 students
Mixed Race 25.0% 5 students

Drop Out

Jackson State University has an overall drop-out rate of 58.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 60.9% and 56.5% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

58.4%

asian 50.0% 2 students
African American 58.7% 673 students
white 68.4% 13 students
hispanic 75.0% 6 students
International Students 26.1% 6 students
Mixed Race 65.0% 13 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

2.7%

African American 2.6% 30 students
Mixed Race 10.0% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Civil Engineering	$53,963	$55,338	$67,141
Computer Engineering	$68,863	$63,005	$66,332
Computer Science	NA	$47,260	$57,064
Accounting and Related Services	$35,514	$31,670	$39,173
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$26,066	$34,793	$37,285
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$26,579	$29,141	$34,087
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	$31,531	$38,289	$31,605
Communication and Media Studies	$28,578	$28,381	$30,793
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$33,183	$24,904	$30,583
Biology, General	$23,341	$21,632	$30,151
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	$32,279	$30,475	$30,075
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$28,195	$25,525	$29,953
Visual and Performing Arts, General	NA	$22,989	$29,036
Social Work	$24,065	$25,194	$28,238
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$25,751	$26,611	$26,809
Psychology, General	$23,882	$18,087	$21,617
Marketing	$44,348	NA	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$35,707	NA	NA
Education, Other	$24,825	NA	NA
Sociology	NA	$25,194	NA
English Language and Literature, General	$17,133	$21,508	NA
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	NA	$25,194	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Engineering, General	NA	$76,460	$81,069
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$53,212	$56,234	$55,989
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$42,514	$46,087	$50,751
Public Health	$35,764	$35,416	$46,573
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	NA	$37,208	$42,106
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$33,576	$46,087	$41,525
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$39,222	$35,772	$38,748
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$38,570	$36,995	$37,628
Social Work	$34,161	$35,314	$36,912
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$34,986	$33,637	$33,286
Accounting and Related Services	NA	$50,856	NA
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	NA	$34,801	NA
Public Administration	$31,703	NA	NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections	NA	$37,568	NA
English Language and Literature, General	NA	$31,974	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$55,403	$53,984	$61,303
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	NA	$55,964	NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Education, General	$44,265	NA	NA

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