by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Jackson State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ce.
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The bachelor's program at Jackson State was ranked #193 on College Factual's Best Schools for ce list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
| Best Computer Engineering Schools | 193 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jackson State University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in computer engineering. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ce students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jackson State is $51,570. This is less than $78,964, which is the national median of all ce majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Jackson State, ce students borrow a median amount of $15,193 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ce bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $43,920.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Jackson State paid an average of $1,355 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $355 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| 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 |
Learn more about Jackson State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 ce majors earned their bachelor's degree from Jackson State. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% 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 ce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Jackson State does not offer an online option for its ce 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ce majors at Jackson State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 16 |
| General Engineering | 12 |
| Electrical Engineering | 8 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 1 |
| Other Engineering | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.