Jackson State vs. Southern University and A & M

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Jackson Statevs.Southern University and A & M

Both Jackson State and Southern University and A & M are public. Jackson State is located in Jackson, MS and Southern University and A & M is located in Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Southern University and A & M Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $17,104 than Jackson State Graduate School ($9,795).
  • Jackson State Graduate School is larger with 1,979 graduate students than Southern University and A & M Graduate School (1,756 students).
  • Jackson State Graduate School has more graduate programs of 93 programs than Southern University and A & M Graduate School (59 programs).
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#209 in National Universities
#7 in Mississippi
Rankings#11 in Louisiana
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Jackson, MSLocationBaton Rouge, LA
Academic
$25Graduate School Application Fee$25
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
93 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs59 Programs
1 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs1 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,795 Mississippi residents
$9,795 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$10,658 Louisiana residents
$17,104 out-of-state
Student Population
6,906Total Students8,226
1,979Graduate Enrollment1,756
2,865Online Graduate Enrollment1,067
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,149)
$5,841 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,000)
✔ (7 meals per week)
$4,604 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
327 Full-time
222 Part-time
Number of Faculties308 Full-time
133 Part-time
914 Full-time
254 Part-time
Number of Staffs982 Full-time
177 Part-time
$64,626 for Faculties
$50,908 Part-time
Average Salary$50,920 for Faculties
$52,442 Part-time
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