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English at Jackson State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, consider the program at Jackson State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Jackson State University is in Jackson, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 english degrees were awarded at Jackson State University.

Online Class Availability at Jackson State University

Distance learning is available at Jackson State University. Among 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of English graduates at Jackson State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, English graduates at Jackson State University are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

English Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University

Of the 2 bachelor’s english graduates at Jackson State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

English Master’s Program at Jackson State University

Of the 1 master’s english graduates at Jackson State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of English master’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 25%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at Jackson State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for English graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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.