Cleveland State vs Jackson State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OHCatholic life on campusJackson State UniversityJackson, MSCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Cleveland State lists Mass 2 times a week.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Cleveland State has the lower price after aid: $14,727 a year, against $26,236 at Jackson State.
- The average price after aid is lower at Cleveland State: $14,764 a year, against $23,836 at Jackson State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Cleveland State: $52,131, against $39,060 at Jackson State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Cleveland, OH
Jackson, MS
Setting
City
City
Students
14,117
6,564
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
91%
93%
Average SAT
965
ACT middle 50%
15–20
Graduation rate
51%
51%
First-year retention
70%
62%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,764
$23,836
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$11,958
$22,869
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,561
$22,516
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$14,727
$26,236
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$15,690
$26,388
Net price, over $110,000 income
$20,378
$27,576
Median debt
$21,797
$30,470
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$52,131
$39,060
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.