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Quick Facts
8,687 Students
72% Admitted
- 8,558 full time
- 2,127 part time
- 2,522 men full time
- 4,038 women full time
- 8,432 applied
- 2,643 admitted
- 854 enrolled
6,500 Undergraduates
$7,141 Tuition/Year
- 2,095 Graduates
- $7,141 in state
- $120 fees
- $10,861 room & board
- $1,400 books and supplies
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At a Glance
| Institution Type: | Public |
| Campus Setting: | Southeast Mid-size city |
| Highest Degree Offered: | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
| Historically Black College or University: | HBCU |
| Level of Institution: | Four or more years |
| Calendar: | Semester |
| School Colors: | Royal blue and white |
Reviews in 3 Sentences
- Joiya from Chicago, IL
Jackson State is GREAT place to jump-start your life, socially, mentally and emotionally. Jackson is one big family, and that couples with the professionalism that the student body embodies and…
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- Chris Coleman from Chicago, IL
Jackson State is a great school and simply the best HBCU experience there is. If you want a nurturing, challenging, spirited, engaging, and exciting college experience that will help you…
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- Jasmyne from Saint Louis, MO
Jackson State University is a medium sized campus and very diverse. The campus is beautiful, the professors care and the campus is full of history. I made a great decision…
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- JaQuaya from East Saint Louis, IL
Jackson State University is a HBCU, it's has mainly all majors and minors. Our colors is blue and white, our mascot is a tiger. Jackson state is the only HBCU…
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Jackson State University
- Located in Jackson, MS
- Public
- 8,687 students enrolled
- 72% admitted
- $7,141 annual cost to attend
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Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
- Darius from Mobile, AL
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I am
researching this school and
have visited the campus
Their atmosphere is so exciting and fun.
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- Lauren from Saint Louis, MO
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I am
a current student here
I love Jackson State University! I bleed blue and white. I do a lot on campus and involved thats how you would love it. Join clubs and organizations.
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- Christiana from Milwaukee, WI
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I am
a current student here
Never having been on my own, away from family, or visiting JSU before arriving for my first semester, I had no idea what to expect. I was in love by the spring! There are a lot of campus involvement opportunities.
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- Durand from Detroit, MI
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researching this school and
have visited the campus
There's just so much to do and to get into...being bored here is not an option
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- Alexis from Chicago, IL
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I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
If you are not from a big city (i.e. Chicago), the small town, close knit environment may feel a bit like home.
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