Jackson State University Student Population Overview

Jackson State University educates a diverse community of 6,906 students, with 4,927 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,979 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Jackson State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 75% of students being full-time and 25% being part-time, totaling 6,906 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Jackson State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,529 students, but also includes 5 students in the Under 18 range, 1,424 students in the 20-21 range, 994 students in the 22-24 range, 975 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,738 students in the 25+ age group, with 6 in the 20-21 category, 235 in the 22-24 category.

Jackson State University has more women than men with 3,127 female students and 1,800 male students enrolled.

Jackson State University has 29% (309 students) from in-state Mississippi, 70% (749 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (10 students) from international locations.