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Political Science at Jackson State University

Political Science at Jackson State University

What traits are you looking for in a poly sci school? To help you decide if Jackson State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's poly sci program.

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 Political Science section at the bottom of this page.

Jackson State Political Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Poly Sci
  • Master’s Degree in Poly Sci

Jackson State Political Science Rankings

The poly sci major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Science. 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.

Poly Sci Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State Political Science Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of poly sci bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its poly sci 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 poly sci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Jackson State Political Science Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of poly sci 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 poly sci.

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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 Poly Sci Grads May Go Into

A degree in poly sci 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
Political Science Professors 60 $75,000

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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