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Biology Studies at Jackson State University

Biology Studies at Jackson State University

Every biology studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological sciences program at Jackson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 6,921 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Jackson State Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Jackson State Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 98
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Jackson State Biology Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a master's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Biological Science Professors 370 $75,300
Biological Scientists 300 $80,690
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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