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Marketing at Jackson State University

If you plan to study Marketing, 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, 16 marketing graduations were recorded at Jackson State University.

Online Class Availability at Jackson State University

Distance learning is available at Jackson State University. Of 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) studied exclusively online and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Marketing Rankings at Jackson State University

Rankings can help you compare Jackson State University’s Marketing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#11 of 12
Best Value	Mississippi	#11 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#115 of 155
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#140 of 155
Best Value	Nationwide	#432 of 642
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#615 of 645

Earnings for Marketing Graduates from Jackson State University

Students who complete Jackson State University’s Marketing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,348

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Marketing graduates at Jackson State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Marketing graduates at Jackson State University are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

Marketing Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University

Of the 16 bachelor’s marketing graduates at Jackson State University, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	15

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of Marketing bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

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

More Specific Marketing Concentrations at Jackson State University

This Marketing program at Jackson State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Marketing/Marketing Management	16

Best-Paid Careers for Marketing Graduates

Graduates of the Marketing program at Jackson State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Marketing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Sales Managers	$68,051

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.