Master's · Jackson, Mississippi
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Jackson State University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $67,630
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $82,338
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $23,504
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $25k (likely $25k – $25k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $28k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in MS
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.4 years (likely 1.6–3.7)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $120k (likely $17k – $242k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $486k (likely $258k – $754k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Jackson State University
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$90,577
- Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)$89,702
- Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)$78,824
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$70,684
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's)$60,039
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$59,996
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$59,254
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$58,096
- Public Health (Master's)$57,970
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)$56,747
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)$52,107
- Education, General (Graduate certificate)$51,856
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Mississippi
- Mississippi State University$128,049
- University of Southern Mississippi$87,139
- Mississippi Christian University$81,963
- University of Mississippi$78,303
- Strayer University-Mississippi$76,080
- Millsaps College$72,604
- Belhaven University$62,780
- Alcorn State University$59,085
- Delta State University$53,082
- Mississippi University for Women$52,332