Jackson Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Jackson College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Its tuition & fees of $10,200 is comparable to similar schools.
It has relatively small number of students of 5,086.
The financial aid amount ($8,035) is much higher.
It offers relatively fewer area of study (70 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Jackson are $10,200 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Jackson College $10,200

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $7,973

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Jackson is 16% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Jackson College 16%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 21%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Jackson is 33% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Jackson College 33%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 23%

Student Population

The total student population at Jackson is 5,086 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Jackson College 5,086

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan 5,995

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Jackson is $8,035 which is 78.77% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.

Jackson College $8,035

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan $4,836

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Jackson is 18 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Michigan.