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Academics

Established in 1967, Jackson State has produced more than 14,000 alumni that now make an impact on industries across West Tennessee. Offering more than 40 programs of study across multiple industries of discipline, our programs are developed to challenge students while also creating a supportive environment that caters to all. 

Our top-rated, nationally recognized programs offer multiple methods of instruction. From in-person classes taught by industry professionals to 100% online coursework that can be completed at your own pace, we offer the methods necessary for you to succeed.

 

 

 

Our Schools

Looking to explore a myriad of fields ranging from English and Art to Criminal Justice and Education? The School of Humanities and Social Sciences offers expansive learning opportunities taught by expert faculty. Whether you are heading straight into the workforce or looking to transfer to a four-year institution, our programs are here to make your educational dreams a reality.

The School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences equips students with the educational foundation needed to excel at the four-year university of their choosing. With programs ranging from engineering and chemistry to pre-health professions and agriculture, this School offers a wide range of concentrations for students to choose from.

As the business, industry, and technology landscape evolves, so do we. Our School of Business, Industry, and Technology provides students with the technical skills necessary to compete and thrive in today's workforce. We prepare graduates for what the workforce demands while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and software. We also offer degree programs designed for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution to continue their education at the baccalaureate level.

The School of Healthcare Professions prepares graduates to be distinguished members of the modern healthcare team. Boasting seven programs of study that yield industry-leading first-time pass rates on national board exams, our programs produce highly sought-after, top tier graduates that go on to have careers in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, and extended-care facilities. If not directly involved in patient care, graduates can pursue careers as healthcare consultants, managers, administrators, researchers, researchers, educators, or commercial representatives.

About Jackson State

1967

Our Founding

4,000+

Number of Students

$8,500+

Average Financial Aid Awarded

 

 

 

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