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Jackson State University

Public Research University in Jackson, MS. Six-year graduation rate 51%. Median 10-year earnings $39,060.

Verdict Mixed outcomes
Jackson State University · Campus
Median earnings · 10 yr
$39,060
Median debt at grad
$30,470
Mobility score
3.0
% bottom→top quintile
Graduation rate
50.9%
Federal loan default
0%

Graduates earn a median $39,060 a decade after entry. Six-year graduation rate 51%.

Green Flags
  • 3-year loan default 0.0% — below national benchmark
Red Flags
  • ! Debt-to-income ratio 0.78 — elevated (above 0.60)

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How we evaluate Jackson State University

IPEDS
US Department of Education
College Scorecard
Post-grad earnings
Census PSEO
Earnings by major
Opportunity Insights
Mobility by institution
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