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Finance and Financial Management Services bachelor's degree outcomes at Jackson State University

Jackson, MS · Public · Federal field 5208

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$45,384 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
68.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−126% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+87%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$33,932$63,386
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
16Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
21Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$23,836

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$26,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$37,959

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$276/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$23,836Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$32,415Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE93.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE50.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$33,932Year 1
$37,959Year 4
$63,386Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.7% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,163
Estimated loan payment$276
21borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$37,959 vs. $83,343

$45,384 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Financial Managers$111,390 median wageMS estimate · 3,470 jobs · 11-3031+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 65.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$75,680 median wageMS estimate · 530 jobs · 25-1011+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$96,100 median wageMS estimate · 230 jobs · 13-2054+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 4.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial and Investment Analysts$79,580 median wageMS estimate · 720 jobs · 13-2051+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 24.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCredit Analysts$74,880 median wageMS estimate · 280 jobs · 13-2041-4.3% projected U.S. growth · 3.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCredit Counselors$45,990 median wageMS estimate · 210 jobs · 13-2071+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$106,680 median wageMS estimate · 10,630 jobs · 11-1021+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBudget Analysts$78,850 median wageMS estimate · 390 jobs · 13-2031+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 2.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePersonal Financial Advisors$63,300 median wageMS estimate · 790 jobs · 13-2052+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 17.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLoan Officers$60,260 median wageMS estimate · 3,450 jobs · 13-2072+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 17.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$46,680 median wageMS estimate · 1,950 jobs · 41-3031+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 35.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChief Executives$139,250 median wageMS estimate · 310 jobs · 11-1011+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

University, MS

University of Mississippi

$42,529 higher earnings · $1,513 less debt · $10,522 lower annual net price

Earnings
$80,488
Debt
$24,487
Annual net price
$13,314
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Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University

$32,408 higher earnings · $3,500 less debt · $6,241 lower annual net price

Earnings
$70,367
Debt
$22,500
Annual net price
$17,595
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Hattiesburg, MS

University of Southern Mississippi

$18,000 higher earnings · $2,128 lower annual net price

Earnings
$55,959
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$21,708
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St. Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis

$147,592 higher earnings · $6,750 less debt · $2,050 lower annual net price

Earnings
$185,551
Debt
$19,250
Annual net price
$21,786
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DATA QUALITY

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16 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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