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2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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Jackson, MS (population: 171,210) has two engineering schools within its city limits. Jackson State University, the highest ranked school in the city with an engineering program, has a total student population of 8,783. It is the 2400th highest ranked school in the USA and the 15th highest in the state of Mississippi (#1 is Creations College of Cosmetology). To learn more about engineering programs in Jackson, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of engineering professors at Jackson State University such as Abdelnasser Eldek.

Engineering students from Jackson schools who go on to become engineers, audio engineers, aerospace engineers, automotive engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $73,590. Also, Aerospace engineers make on average $96,270 per year and there are about 70,570 of them employed in the US today.

Jackson lies in Hinds county, which is one of the 35 counties in Mississippi. Overall, the Jackson area has 245,940 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.8% unemployment rate, $17.60/hr average worker wage, and a $36,600 average annual salary.

Of the 2 engineering schools in Jackson, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Jackson State University comes out as the most expensive ($10,375/yr) for engineering students, with Jackson State University as the lowest, reported at only $10,375/yr.

Engineering Programs in Jackson


Jackson State University
  • Engineering
    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
  • Civil Engineering, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Computer Engineering, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Engineering, General
    Levels offered: Masters
  • Engineering technologies/technicians
    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
  • Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
    Levels offered: Masters

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  • Strawberry Patch Park
  • Le Fleur's Bluff State Park
  • Garden Memorial Park
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