Online Programs at Jackson State University
Jackson State University is a Public, 4 years located in Jackson, MS. It offers total 99 programs and, of that, 6 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 2,221 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 6,326 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 35.11%). Jackson State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $8,965 for Mississippi residents and $11,965 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 2,221 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 6,326 total students.
- The school offers 99 major programs and, of that, 6 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Jackson State is $8,965 for Mississippi residents and $11,965 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 22.15% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Jackson State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Jackson State University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $8,445 | $9,445 | $8,445 | $9,445 |
| 2022 | $8,445 | $9,445 | $8,445 | $9,445 |
| 2023 | $8,445 | $9,445 | $8,445 | $9,445 |
| 2024 | $8,795 | $9,795 | $8,795 | $9,795 |
| 2025 | $8,965 | $11,965 | $8,965 | $11,965 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Jackson State University is $362 for Mississippi residents and $362 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.27% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $483 for Mississippi residents and $483 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.33% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Jackson State University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $345 | $845 | $460 | $960 |
| 2022 | $345 | $845 | $460 | $960 |
| 2023 | $345 | $845 | $460 | $960 |
| 2024 | $355 | $1,355 | $474 | $1,474 |
| 2025 | $362 | $362 | $483 | $483 |
Offered Online Programs
Jackson State University offers 93 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 2 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Jackson State University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 0 | 43 |
| Master's | 0 | 34 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 0 | 13 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 2 | 2 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 93 |
Online Student Population
There are 6,326 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Jackson State. Of that, 2,221 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 3,227 students have joined to some online courses and 878 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,326 | 4,650 | 1,676 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,221 | 1,186 | 1,035 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,227 | 2,990 | 237 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 878 | 474 | 404 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,221 | 1,186 | 1,035 |
| Mississippi Residents | 1,699 | 809 | 890 |
| Other State in U.S. | 507 | 377 | 130 |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Unknown | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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