Entrepreneurship at Jackson State University
If you plan to study Entrepreneurship, you may want to check out the program at Jackson State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Jackson State University is located in Jackson, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 entrepreneurship degrees were awarded at Jackson State University.
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Online Class Availability 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.
Entrepreneurship Rankings at Jackson State University
Rankings can help you compare Jackson State University’s Entrepreneurship 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 Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #54 of 56 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #54 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #166 of 214 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #184 of 193 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Entrepreneurship graduates at Jackson State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Entrepreneurship graduates at Jackson State University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).
Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University
Among the 11 bachelor’s entrepreneurship degrees awarded at Jackson State University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 91% of Entrepreneurship bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Entrepreneurship Graduates
Graduates of the Entrepreneurship program at Jackson State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Entrepreneurship majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
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
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