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General Psychology at Jackson State University

General Psychology at Jackson State University

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Jackson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Jackson State General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Jackson State General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology 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 psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Jackson State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jackson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 37

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Psychology Professors 320 $71,880
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 250 $67,570
Psychologists 60 $81,610

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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