Jackson State University Student Population and Demographics

Jackson State Student Population

There are 6,906 students including 4,927 undergraduate and 1,979 graduate students at Jackson State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 5,156 full-time and 1,750 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,307 male and 4,599 female students. Jackson State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,865 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Jackson State University has a total enrollment of 6,906 with a gender distribution of 33.41% male (2,307 students) and 66.59% female (4,599 students). There are 1,800 male and 3,127 female students in undergraduate school and 507 male and 1,472 female students are attending graduate school at Jackson State University.

Student Population By Gender
Jackson State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,906	2,307	4,599
Undergraduate	4,927	1,800	3,127
Graduate	1,979	507	1,472
Full-time	5,156	1,832	3,324
Part-time	1,750	475	1,275

[Chart] Jackson State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Jackson State University has 5,156 full-time and 1,750 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 4,316 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 611 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 840 students are full-time and 1,139 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Jackson State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	6,906	5,156	1,750
Undergraduate	4,927	4,316	611
Graduate	1,979	840	1,139
Men	2,307	1,832	475
Women	4,599	3,324	1,275

[Chart] Jackson State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Jackson State University, 2,865 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,404 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 6,906 students. In undergraduate schools, 4,639 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,630 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Jackson State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	6,906	4,927	1,979
Online Exclusively	2,865	1,486	1,379
In Some Online Classes	3,404	3,153	251
Not In Online Classes	637	288	349

[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 19 American Indian/Native American, 182 White, 6,402 Black/African American, 21 Asian, 22 Hispanic, 10 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 13 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Jackson State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	6,906	2,307	4,599
American Indian/Native American	19	6	13
Asian	21	9	12
Black/African American	6,402	2,086	4,316
Hispanic	22	7	15
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	10	4	6
White	182	78	104
Two More	47	13	34

[Chart] Jackson State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
Jackson State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	6,906	4,927	1,979
Under 18	5	5	0
Age 18-19	1,529	1,529	0
Age 20-21	1,430	1,424	6
Age 22-24	1,229	994	235
Age 25-29	755	348	407
Age 30-34	520	184	336
Age 35-39	430	147	283
Age 40-49	613	185	428
Age 50-64	360	101	259
Over 64	35	10	25
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Jackson State University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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