JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

1400 John R Lynch St.
Jackson, MS 39217
Tel: (601)979-2121; 800-848-6817; Admissions: (601)979-2100; Fax: (601)979-2358; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.jsums.edu/
President/CEO: Ronald Mason, Jr.
Registrar: Alfred Jackson
Admissions: Stephanie Chatman
Financial Aid: Gene Blakley

Type: University

Sex: Coed

Affiliation: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

Scores: 45% ACT 18-23; 4% ACT 24-29

% Accepted: 43

Admission Plans: Early Admission; Deferred Admission

Application Deadline: August 01

Application Fee: $0.00

H.S. Requirements: High school diploma required; GED accepted

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $0. State resident tuition: $3612 full-time, $151 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $8116 full-time, $339 per credit hour part-time. College room and board: $4770. College room only: $2724. Room and board charges vary according to board plan.

Scholarships: Available

Calendar System: Semester, Summer Session Available

Enrollment: FT 5,437, PT 855, Grad 1,523

Faculty: FT 356, PT 92

Student-Faculty Ratio: 17:1

Exams: SAT I or ACT

% Residing in College-Owned, -Operated, or -Affiliated Housing: 47

Library Holdings: 236,933

Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Credit Hours For Degree: 128 credit hours, Bachelors

ROTC: Army

Professional Accreditation: AACSB, ABET, ACEJMC, APA, ASLHA, CORE, CSWE, NAIT, NASAD, NASM, NASPAA, NCATE

Intercollegiate Athletics: Baseball M; Basketball M & W; Bowling W; Cross-Country Running M & W; Football M; Golf M & W; Soccer W; Softball W; Tennis M & W; Track and Field M & W; Volleyball W