Electrical Engineering at Jackson State University

If you plan to study electrical engineering, take a look at what Jackson State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 6,921. In 2021, 8 EE majors received their bachelor's degree from Jackson State.

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

Jackson State Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

Jackson State Electrical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE progam at Jackson State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical Engineering. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools	29
	275

EE Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical EE bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at Jackson State since its program graduates 20% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE 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 EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Jackson State also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biomedical Engineering
• General Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Civil Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE 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
Electrical Engineers	1,100	$93,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers	890	$122,550
Engineers	510	$79,630
Electronics Engineers	470	$87,440
Engineering Professors	190	$102,730

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comingdeer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.