Jackson State University offers 50% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $11,450. Jackson State University is a public college located in Jackson, Mississippi. Its student population is 7909. It is a four-year, medium, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 89%. Jackson State University 4 year graduation rate is 19% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$11,450
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Jackson State University | $21,757 | 50% | $11,450 | 69% | NA |
University Of Connecticut | $56,952 | 47% | $12,250 | 49% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Jackson State University | $21,757 | 50% | $11,450 | 69% | |
Elon University | $52,756 | 50% | $6,938 | 72% | |
Tulane University Of Louisiana | $75,884 | 49% | $19,061 | 17% | |
Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College | $47,037 | 55% | $5,698 | 74% | |
The University Of West Florida | $28,570 | 52% | $3,272 | 42% | |
Southeastern Louisiana University | $33,613 | 49% | $2,761 | 90% | |
West Virginia University | $34,060 | 52% | $5,475 | 82% | |
Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus | $46,684 | 55% | $11,894 | 22% | |
Winthrop University | $43,736 | 55% | $3,865 | 67% | |
University Of North Alabama | $34,950 | 51% | $6,607 | 64% | |
North Carolina Central University | $36,890 | 50% | $6,622 | 47% | |
The University Of Tennessee Martin | $27,286 | 55% | $2,267 | 69% | |
Northwestern State University Of Louisiana | n/a * | 53% | $4,217 | 82% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Hardin Simmons University | 84 | $82,000 |
Misericordia University | 83 | $81,800 |
Palm Beach Atlantic University | 95 | $81,800 |
Virginia State University | 91 | $81,800 |
California Baptist University | 80 | $81,600 |
Colorado Mesa University | 81 | $81,500 |
Western State Colorado University | 89 | $81,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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University Of Central Missouri | 86 | $27,583 |
Edinboro University Of Pennsylvania | 80 | $27,670 |
University Of North Dakota | 82 | $27,954 |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 92 | $28,105 |
Grand Valley State University | 83 | $28,216 |
South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology | 83 | $28,247 |
Southeast Missouri State University | 83 | $28,448 |
Arkansas Tech University | 90 | $28,483 |
West Virginia State University | 94 | $28,540 |
Southwestern Christian University | 80 | $28,630 |
Adventist University Of Health Sciences | 87 | $28,872 |
University Of Kansas | 92 | $28,878 |
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania | 83 | $29,278 |
Missouri State University Springfield | 85 | $29,630 |
Albany State University | 90 | $29,712 |
Saint Cloud State University | 86 | $29,731 |
Fairmont State University | 95 | $29,938 |
Fitchburg State University | 87 | $30,007 |
Western Michigan University | 81 | $30,095 |
University Of Nebraska At Kearney | 94 | $30,361 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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University Of Central Arkansas | 91 | 23% |
University Of Colorado Colorado Springs | 91 | 23% |
Southwestern Assemblies Of God University | 91 | 23% |
Indiana State University | 90 | 23% |
University Of Alabama In Huntsville | 81 | 23% |
The College Of New Rochelle | 83 | 23% |
Campbellsville University | 83 | 23% |
Spalding University | 96 | 23% |
Northwestern State University Of Louisiana | 82 | 23% |
Kean University | 86 | 22% |
University Of Toledo | 94 | 22% |
Ferris State University | 81 | 22% |
Cleveland State University | 88 | 22% |
Western Oregon University | 84 | 22% |
Western Michigan University | 81 | 22% |
Wichita State University | 96 | 22% |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | 22% |
The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 81 | 22% |
Missouri University Of Science And Technology | 84 | 22% |
Portland State University | 90 | 21% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Huntington University | 55% | $9,810 |
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