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The bachelor's program at Jackson State was ranked #608 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 592 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 608 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jackson State University handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 111 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Jackson State. This makes it the #272 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Jackson State paid an average of $1,355 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $355 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $8,520 |
| Fees | $275 | $1,275 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,782 | $11,782 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $10,716 | $10,716 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 137 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Jackson State. About 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 133 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Jackson State does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jackson State Online Learning page.
Of the 15 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Jackson State, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 87% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Jackson State University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 152 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 64 |
| Physical Sciences | 23 |
| Engineering Technologies | 19 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 12 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 8 |
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