# Jackson State University: Education, Other (bachelor's)

Jackson, MS. IPEDS 175856, CIP 13.99. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/jackson-state-university/majors/education-other

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $27,729
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $36,481 (U.S. median for this major: $48,682 across 27 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $42,699 (U.S. median $25,978)
- Rank in MS: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$12,201

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.46 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $36,481 minus $30,550 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MS (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $22,869 | $101,996 | 17.2 years |
| 30-48k | $22,516 | $100,421 | 16.9 years |
| 48-75k | $26,236 | $117,013 | 19.7 years |
| 75-110k | $26,388 | $117,690 | 19.8 years |
| 110k+ | $27,576 | $122,989 | more than 20 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Education, Other at MS colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State University | $36,481 | $42,699 | $23,836 | 51% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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