Students organizations are a vital entity at Jackson State. Each organizations provides and promotes leadership development, community service, and school spirit. Each year, active organizations sponsor various activities such as seminars, lecture series, social and cultural events. At Jackson State, we recognize over 150 active student organizations. The Office of Student Organizations maintains current information on each organization, its officers, calendar of events, advisor(s) and roster of active members. We categorize organizations into the following:

Pan Hellenic – Jackson State University Pan Hellenic Council, which is nationally affiliated is the governing body of the nine recognized Greek Letter Organizations.

Academic – Honor societies/groups recognize high levels of academic performance and require demonstrated interest in a particular field of study or academic discipline.

Residential – Representation from each of the seven dormitories work along with housing department to

Religious – Religious organizations serve as spiritural outlets for students of various denominations.

Special Interest – Special Interest groups represent recreational interest, special needs and skills, civic and social issues and allow students to give service to our university and community.