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Jackson State University

IPEDS: 175856

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. Percentile shows where this institution ranks compared to all others (higher is better).

Metric Value Performance Percentile Range
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better 		26
92
Top 0.90000000000001% 20.0 - 99.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better 		13,635
86
Top 4.2% 5,354.0 - 66,203.0
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better 		93
92
Top 11.4% 7.0 - 100.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better 		49,738
33
Top 13.8% 11,852.0 - 126,832.0
Net cost
Lower is better 		25,850
61
Top 20.9% 0.0 - 66,625.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better 		9,635
77
Top 25.5% 4,685.0 - 26,456.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better 		2
11
Top 53.8% 0.0 - 19.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better 		47
38
Top 75.9% 20.0 - 92.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better 		24,744
1
Top 77% 1,138.0 - 2,110,961.0
In-state acceptance rate
Lower is better 		90
11
Top 77.7% 10.0 - 100.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better 		51
39
Top 81.3% 22.0 - 96.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better 		93
8
Top 88.8% 9.0 - 100.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better 		196
13
Top 89.8% 1.0 - 225.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better 		47
2
Top 92% 17.0 - 1,858.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better 		349
4
Top 92.4% 59.0 - 7,563.0
Total faculty
Higher is better 		529
6
Top 92.9% 176.0 - 6,529.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better 		918
4
Top 95.1% 320.0 - 13,981.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better 		73,048
12
Top 96.4% 54,887.0 - 205,648.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better 		826
4
Top 96.9% 280.0 - 14,934.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better 		6,326
5
Top 96.9% 2,391.0 - 79,818.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better 		11.96
6
Top 97.3% 10.9 - 28.3
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better 		61
43
Top 98.2% 33.0 - 98.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better 		77
4
Top 98.7% 10.0 - 80.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better 		74
45
Top 99.1% 57.0 - 95.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better 		6
1
Top 99.4% 5.0 - 100.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better 		30,470
2
Top 99.6% 5,500.0 - 31,000.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better 		72
8
Top 99.6% 0.0 - 78.0
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