Median Earnings (1yr)
$69,650
5th percentile (60th in MS)
Sample Size
51
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Jackson State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Jackson State University graduates earn $70k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all educational administration and supervision doctoral programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi

Educational Administration and Supervision doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Jackson State University$69,650$67,481
Mississippi College$72,522
William Carey University$69,448$75,699
National Median$94,220

Other Educational Administration and Supervision Programs in Mississippi

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Mississippi College
Clinton
$21,698$72,522
William Carey University
Hattiesburg
$14,685$69,448

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Jackson State University, approximately 68% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.