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Electrical Engineering at Jackson State University

If you are interested in studying Electrical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Jackson State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Jackson State University sits in Jackson, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at Jackson State University.

Studying Online at Jackson State University

Many students take online classes at Jackson State University. Of 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Electrical Engineering Rankings at Jackson State University

Use these rankings to compare Jackson State University’s Electrical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#3 of 3
Best Value	Mississippi	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#49 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 63
Best Value	Nationwide	#227 of 309
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#299 of 310

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at Jackson State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Electrical Engineering graduates at Jackson State University are 15% women (2) and 85% men (11).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University

Of the 13 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at Jackson State University, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	13

Minority students account for 100% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at Jackson State University

The Electrical Engineering program at Jackson State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	13

Top-Paying Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Electrical Engineering program at Jackson State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Electrical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Electrical Engineers	$127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.