Graduate Program
47 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
1,676
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$11,965
Graduate Programs Overview
Jackson State University offers 47 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Total 1,676 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Jackson State and 1,035 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,965 for Mississippi residents and $11,965 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Jackson State University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (34 programs) Doctorate - Research (13 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Not reported. |
| Tuition & Fees | $8,965 Mississippi residents $11,965 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 1,676 graduate students 1,035 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at Jackson State
It offers 47 graduate programs through on-site (classroom) only. Through distance learning, it offers degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 34 | 0 |
| Post Master's Degree | 1 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 13 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 0 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,965 for Mississippi residents and $11,965 for students from other States at Jackson State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 22.15% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,445 | $8,445 | $8,795 | $8,965 |
| Out-of-State | $9,445 | $9,445 | $9,795 | $11,965 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Jackson State University, 1,676 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 443 male and 1,233 female students. By attendance status, there are 768 full-time and 908 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,676 | 1,233 | 443 |
| Full-time | 768 | 573 | 195 |
| Part-time | 908 | 660 | 248 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Jackson State University, 1,035 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 237 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 1,676 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,676 |
| Online Exclusively | 1,035 |
| In Some Online Classes | 237 |
| Not In Online Classes | 404 |
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