Jackson State University Graduate Programs

Jackson State University is a public institution situated in Jackson, Mississippi. The location of Jackson State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Jackson State University?

Contact details for Jackson State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1400 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS 39217
Phone:	601-979-2121
Website:	www.jsums.edu

Jackson State University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,253 graduate students at Jackson State, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Jackson State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	18
Black or African American	1,925
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	149
International Students	110
Other Races/Ethnicities	32

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Jackson State University. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 64 countries are represented at Jackson State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Ethiopia.

Jackson State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	167	5	172
General Education	76	0	0	76
Business Administration & Management	0	55	2	57
Social Work	0	47	2	49
Public Health	0	28	12	40
Educational Administration	0	8	22	30
Student Counseling	0	26	0	26
Communication Sciences	0	19	0	19
Health & Physical Education	0	15	0	15
Other Education	0	12	0	12
Computer Information Systems	0	9	0	9
History	0	9	0	9
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	8	8
Public Administration	0	3	5	8
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	7	0	7
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	5	0	0	5
Communication & Media Studies	0	4	0	4
General Engineering	0	3	1	4
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	4	4
Urban & Regional Planning	0	1	2	3
Other Engineering	0	3	0	3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	3	0	3
Chemistry	0	0	3	3
Sociology	0	3	0	3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	2	0	0	2
Computer Science	0	0	2	2
Environmental Control Technology	0	2	0	2
General Biology	0	1	0	1
Accounting	0	1	0	1
Special Education	0	1	0	1
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	1	0	1
Political Science & Government	0	1	0	1
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Industrial Production Technology	0	0	0	0
Biomedical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	0
Civil Engineering	0	0	0	0
Electrical Engineering	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0	0
Statistics	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	0	0	0	0
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	83	429	68	580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Comingdeer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.