Student Population at Jackson State

The following chart compares Jackson State's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi.

The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Mississippi average (9,820 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Jackson State University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 2,155 male and 4,171 female students attending Jackson State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Jackson State.

By age, there are 3,937 students whose age under twenty five and 1,656 students whose age is over thirty years old at Jackson State University.

Especially, 34 students are younger than eighteen and 20 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Jackson State University.

At Jackson State University, 5,448 students (86.12% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,221 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 1,699 students live in Mississippi where Jackson State University is located in and 507 students have enrolled from other states.