Jackson State vs. TSU

The following statements compare Jackson State University and Texas Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • TSU's tuition ($21,773) is more expensive than Jackson State ($10,110).
  • Jackson State's acceptance rate (88.64%) is lower than TSU (96.80%).
  • TSU has higher yield (28.55%) than Jackson State (10.15%).
  • Jackson State's SAT score (1,125) is higher than TSU (910).
  • Jackson State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than TSU (18 to 1).
  • TSU (8,632 students) is larger than Jackson State (6,906 students) with more enrolled students.
  • TSU ($9,093) has higher amount of financial aid than Jackson State ($7,977).
  • Jackson State's graduation rate (34%) is higher than TSU (26%).
Jackson State University

Jackson State University

Public, 4 years • Jackson, MS #209 National Universities, #7 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,090 In-State
$10,110 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,977
Test Scores
1,125 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
88.64% Acceptance Rate
10.15% Yield
Enrollment
4,927 Undergraduate
1,979 Graduate
2,865 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
914 Staffs (full-time)
$64,626 Faculty Salary
$50,908 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,841 annual charge
-2,149 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,604 annual charge
Texas Southern University

Texas Southern University

Public, 4 years • Houston, TX #304 National Universities, #56 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,173 In-State
$21,773 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,093
Test Scores
910 SAT
17 ACT
Admission
96.80% Acceptance Rate
28.55% Yield
Enrollment
6,830 Undergraduate
1,802 Graduate
678 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
396 Faculties (full-time)
1,136 Staffs (full-time)
$73,151 Faculty Salary
$58,890 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,769 capacity
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