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Jackson State University

Jackson State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #1423 United States of America #331
Campus of Jackson State University

Institution Info

Founded
1877
Type
4-Year University
Students
6,921 students
Faculty
1,168

About

Jackson State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1877. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 6,921 students, a member of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1423 · Ranked 71.90

Research Output via OpenAlex

246
h-index
520,870
Citations
7,731
Publications
7,645
i10-index
2.56
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Jackson State University is ranked #1,423 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #331 position.
Jackson State University was founded in 1877, making it 149 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Jackson State University has a student body of approximately 6,921 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.
Jackson State University has produced 7,731 research publications with 520,870 total citations and an h-index of 246, according to OpenAlex data.