Jackson State University

Jackson State University® (JSU), located in Jackson, Mississippi, is an environment that inspires scholars to grow, learn, and reach beyond the ordinary. This is a “home away from home” where every student can find their place – academically, socially and culturally.

One of the nation’s top historically black colleges and universities, Jackson State provides a culture of self-discovery and shared experiences where students develop a strong sense of self in a challenging, yet nurturing environment that empowers them for personal and professional success.