Finance at Jackson State University
If you are interested in studying Finance, take a look at what Jackson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jackson State University is in Jackson, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 finance degrees were awarded at Jackson State University.
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Online Class Availability at Jackson State University
Online coursework is an option at Jackson State University. Among 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) studied exclusively online and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Jackson State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Jackson State University’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #None of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 525 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #None of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 532 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Finance graduates at Jackson State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Jackson State University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University
Of the 6 bachelor’s finance graduates at Jackson State University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Graduates of the Finance program at Jackson State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
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.