| Jackson State vs. Ole Miss |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#336 in National Universities #9 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | #183 in National Universities #3 in Mississippi Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,965 Mississippi Residents $11,965 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$8,965 Mississippi Residents $11,965 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,772 Mississippi Residents $28,600 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,036 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,744 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower920 SAT 18 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,090 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter93.15% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.58% |
| Lower6.62% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.53% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,326 | Total Enrollment | Larger26,449 |
| Smaller4,650 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger21,585 |
| Smaller1,676 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,864 |
| Larger2,221 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,904 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower51% | Graduate Rate | Higher72% |
| Lower62% | Retention Rate | Higher87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,149) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,479) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,604) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,976) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 535 | Number of faculty | 2,258 |
| Lower$72,102 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$92,104 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.