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Communication & Media Studies at Jackson State University

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Communication & Media Studies at Jackson State University

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Jackson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 6,921. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in communications.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Jackson State Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communications

Jackson State Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Jackson State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Jackson State University.

Jackson State Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Jackson State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 70% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a master's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Public Relations Specialists 1,430 $52,840
Reporters and Correspondents 300 $34,530
Editors 280 $46,070
Writers and Authors 170 $53,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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