Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Jackson State University stacks up against peers offering visual & performing arts.
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Jackson State University has not yet been ranked nationally for its visual & performing arts program.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 202 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 242 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Jackson State University awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,520 a year. This is below $41,612, the median for all majors at Jackson State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Jackson State University, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is below $32,477, the typical median for all majors at Jackson State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,270 | $8,690 |
| Fees | $275 | $3,275 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Jackson State University are Black or African American. About 86% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the visual & performing arts majors at Jackson State University.
The visual & performing arts program at Jackson State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 10 |
| Music | 4 |