Jackson State University

Jackson, MS · Public University · 6,326 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate: 93.2%
Applications: 15,487
Enrolled: 955
Yield Rate: 6.6%
SAT Average: 920
ACT Midpoint: 18

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition: $8,965
Out-of-State Tuition: $8,965
Average Net Price: $23,450

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k: $19,018
Family Income $30k–$48k: $19,006
Family Income $48k–$75k: $22,679
Family Income $75k–$110k: $26,845
Family Income Over $110k: $23,333

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants: 68.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate: 33.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate: 51.0%
First-Year Retention Rate: 68.0%

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score: -1.78
Application Trend: Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR): 25.2% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile: 60th percentile
Years of Data: 11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.8 standard deviation less competitive than its historical average.