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Major Programs at Jackson State

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses Post-Graduate
Total Programs 93
Online Programs 1
Salary after Completing $19,000 - $54,800

Offered Degrees at Jackson State

Jackson State University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Jackson State University offers 93 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Jackson State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's440
Master's340
Doctorate (Research)130
Post-Bachelor's Certificate11
Post-Master's Certificate10
Total931
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Post-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

Jackson State Bachelor's Programs

Jackson State University offers Bachelor's degree with 44 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
Jackson State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] 34
Mass Communication/Media Studies34-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 27
Computer and Information Sciences27-
Education [+] 175
Special Education and Teaching4-
Elementary Education and Teaching44-
Mathematics Teacher Education--
Music Teacher Education18-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching36-
Social Science Teacher Education6-
Education (other)67-
Engineering [+] 51
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1-
Civil Engineering16$53,000
Computer Engineering26$54,800
Electrical and Electronics Engineering8-
Engineering Technology [+] 17
Industrial Technology/Technician17-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures--
English Language and Literature [+] 14
English Language and Literature9-
Rhetoric and Composition5-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 48
General Studies48-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 137
Biology/Biological Sciences137$22,200
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 5
Mathematics5-
Statistics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 72
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)72-
Physical Sciences [+] 19
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology4-
Chemistry10-
Geology/Earth Science--
Physics5-
Psychology [+] 48
Psychology48$19,000
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 93
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies93-
Human Services [+] 75
Social Work75$24,600
Social Sciences [+] 22
Political Science and Government18-
Sociology4-
Urban Studies/Affairs--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 21
Visual and Performing Arts18$20,000
Music Performance3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 68
Communication Sciences and Disorders--
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist13-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management55$24,400
Business [+] 149
Business Administration and Management75$23,100
Accounting35$27,000
Business/Managerial Economics1-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies10-
Finance20-
Marketing/Marketing Management8-
History [+] 3-
History3-

Jackson State Master's Programs

Jackson State University offers Master's degree with 34 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Master's degree).
Master's Programs
Jackson State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] 5
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning5-
Communication and Journalism [+] 6
Mass Communication/Media Studies6-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5
Computer and Information Sciences5-
Education [+] 236
Educational Leadership and Administration7-
Special Education and Teaching--
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services25-
Elementary Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels144-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching43-
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education7-
Music Teacher Education4-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching6-
Reading Teacher Education--
Education (other)--
Engineering [+] 9
Engineering8-
Engineering (other)1-
Engineering Technology [+] 2
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology2-
English Language and Literature [+] 3
English Language and Literature3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15
Biology/Biological Sciences15-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3
Mathematics3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 26
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management26-
Physical Sciences [+] 2
Chemistry2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8-
Human Services [+] 129
Public Administration11-
Social Work118$34,100
Social Sciences [+] 4
Political Science and Government3-
Sociology1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 50
Communication Sciences and Disorders23$56,300
Public Health20-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor7-
Business [+] 52
Business Administration and Management45$42,200
Accounting7-
History [+] 0-
History--

Jackson State Doctorate (Research) Programs

Jackson State University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 13 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Jackson State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 3
Environmental Science3-
Architecture [+] 7
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2
Computer Science2-
Education [+] 28
Educational Leadership and Administration10$50,900
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching4-
Engineering [+] 4
Engineering4-
Physical Sciences [+] 2
Chemistry2-
Psychology [+] 1
Clinical Psychology1-
Human Services [+] 6
Public Administration4-
Social Work2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3
Public Health3-
Business [+] 2-
Business Administration and Management2-

Jackson State Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Jackson State University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Jackson State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4-
Epidemiology4-

Jackson State Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Jackson State University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Jackson State University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 65-
Education65-