Jackson State Student Population and Demographics

Jackson State Student Population

There are 7,020 students including 5,152 undergraduate and 1,868 graduate students at Jackson State University for academic year 2019-2020. By attending status, there are 4,736 full-time and 2,284 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,274 male and 4,746 female students. Jackson State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,394 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Jackson State University has a total enrollment of 7,020 with a gender distribution of 32.39% male (2,274 students) and 67.61% female (4,746 students). There are 1,813 male and 3,339 female students in undergraduate school and 461 male and 1,407 female students are attending graduate school at Jackson State University.

Student Population By Gender
Jackson State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,020	2,274	4,746
Undergraduate	5,152	1,813	3,339
Graduate	1,868	461	1,407
Full-time	4,736	1,733	3,003
Part-time	2,284	541	1,743

[Chart] Jackson State University 2020 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Jackson State University has 4,736 full-time and 2,284 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,126 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,026 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 610 students are full-time and 1,258 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Jackson State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	7,020	4,736	2,284
Undergraduate	5,152	4,126	1,026
Graduate	1,868	610	1,258
Men	2,274	1,733	541
Women	4,746	3,003	1,743

[Chart] Jackson State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Jackson State University, 1,420 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,866 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 7,020 students. In undergraduate schools, 3,145 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,141 students are attending some online courses.

2020 Distance Learning Enrollment
Jackson State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,020	5,152	1,868
Online Exclusively	1,420	773	647
In Some Online Classes	2,866	2,372	494
Not In Online Classes	2,734	2,007	727

[Chart] Jackson State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Jackson State University. There are 20 American Indian/Native American, 271 White, 6,338 Black/African American, 18 Asian, 61 Hispanic, and 24 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Jackson State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,020	2,274	4,746
American Indian/Native American	20	6	14
Asian	18	5	13
Black/African American	6,338	1,974	4,364
Hispanic	61	29	32
White	271	109	162
Two More	81	24	57

[Chart] Jackson State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

Next table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Jackson State University.

Age Distribution
Jackson State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,020	5,152	1,868
Under 18	25	25	0
Age 18-19	1,453	1,453	0
Age 20-21	1,453	1,448	5
Age 22-24	1,323	1,044	279
Age 25-29	880	459	421
Age 30-34	566	248	318
Age 35-39	415	168	247
Age 40-49	552	198	354
Age 50-64	323	103	220
Over 64	30	6	24
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Jackson State University 2020 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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