Jackson State University
HBCUJackson, Mississippi
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship·GPA 2.90
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Jackson State University (Jackson State or JSU) is a public historically black research university in Jackson, Mississippi. It is a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". Jackson State University's athletic teams, the Tigers, participate in NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Jackson…
- Rankings
#276 (WM Best Value)▼
Value rank
Ranked #276 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$9,090▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $32,988
Room & Board: $11,782
Books & Supplies: $1,400
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,133
Pell Grant Recipients: 77%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$10,110▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $34,008
Room & Board: $11,782
Books & Supplies: $1,400
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,133
Pell Grant Recipients: 77%
- Gas
- ⛽ $3.94 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 850–1080▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 850–1080
SAT ERW: 440–550
SAT Math: 410–530
ACT Composite: 15–20
- Admit Rate
- 91%
- Avg HS GPA
- 2.90
- Total Enrollment
- 6,564
- Undergrad
- 4,769
- Graduate
- 1,795
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 15:1
- Retention Rate
- 68%
- Graduation Rate
- 32%
- HBCU
- ✅ Historically Black College or University
- Official Portal
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1400 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, Mississippi, 39217
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