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Psychology at Jackson State University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Jackson State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Jackson State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Jackson State University Psychology Rankings

Jackson State University is a solid choice among schools offering psychology. Specifically, it ranked #1,468 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	16
Best Value Psychology Schools in Mississippi	16
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	18
Best Psychology Schools in Mississippi	18
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	219
Best Value Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	219
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	312
Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	312
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	987
Best Value Psychology Schools	987
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,468
Best Psychology Schools	1,468

Popularity of Psychology at Jackson State University

In the most recent year for which we have data, Jackson State University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Jackson State University Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,357 a year. This is lower than $41,612, the median for all majors at Jackson State University.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Jackson State University Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Jackson State University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is lower than $32,477, the typical median for all majors at Jackson State University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Jackson State University Cost?

Jackson State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,270	$8,690
Fees	$275	$3,275

Find out more about Jackson State University tuition and fees.

Jackson State University Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Jackson State University are Black or African American. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Jackson State University Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from Jackson State University identified as women.

The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Jackson State University are Black or African American. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Jackson State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Jackson State University.

Psychology Majors at Jackson State University

The psychology program at Jackson State University offers the following related majors:

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	41
Clinical & Counseling Psychology	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Comingdeer under License More about our data sources and methodologies.