BOMJackson State University
Jackson State University is a public university in Jackson, Mississippi. One of 8 public universities in Mississippi.
Campus overview
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi 39217
- Website
- jsums.edu
Regional context
Jackson State University is a public university located in Jackson, Mississippi. It is one of eight institutions of this type in the state. The campus is situated within a region containing 1477 nearby companies within 25 miles.
The nearest other institutions include Strayer University-Mississippi at a distance of 1 mile, Millsaps College at 2 miles, Belhaven University at 3 miles, and Traxlers School of Hair at 4 miles. These facilities are located in proximity to the university without holding partnership status. The surrounding area includes a base of 1477 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| Education | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 436 |
| Business, management & marketing | Bachelor'sGraduate | 162 |
| Health professions | Bachelor'sGraduate | 126 |
| Public administration & social service | Bachelor'sGraduate | 119 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 107 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | Bachelor's | 80 |
| Engineering Industrial base | Bachelor'sGraduate | 57 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | Bachelor'sGraduate | 56 |
| Communication & journalism | Bachelor'sGraduate | 46 |
| Psychology | Bachelor'sGraduate | 43 |
| Computer & information sciences | Bachelor'sGraduate | 37 |
| Physical sciences | Bachelor'sGraduate | 28 |
| Social sciences | Bachelor'sGraduate | 24 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Bachelor's | 21 |
+ 8 more fields of study
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
61 of the 1,482 companies mapped within 25 miles of Jackson, Mississippi align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 61 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 50 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
Companies near campus
Start with geography, then verify capabilities and fit in the BOMForge company index.
1,214 companies indexed within 25 miles of Jackson, MS. The nearest records include:
- SOUTHERN CONSULTANTS INCJackson, MS · 0.9 mi away
- GREENVILLE FAMILY UNITS LIMITEDJackson, MS · 0.9 mi away
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