By Siarra Bennett (JACKSON, Miss.) – Jackson State University hosted its inaugural Mental Health Awareness Week from Sept. 23-27 in [...]
(JACKSON, Miss.) – Jackson State University (JSU) is excited to welcome award-winning journalist and multimedia expert Ashley F.G. Norwood to [...]
By Rachel James-Terry Jackson State University hosted its annual Politics on the Plaza on Tuesday, Sept. 17, as part of [...]
Jackson State University is proud to be named as a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for [...]
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ranked HBCU by U.S. News and World Report.
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As a top-ranked HBCU, your road to success starts at Thee Jackson State University. Whether you have an entrepreneurial spirit or want to pursue a STEM degree, we provide the resources to guide you through your college experience and maximize your potential.
We are a Carnegie-classified high research university with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and more than $25.8 million in funding each year. From our Center for Health Disparities Research to our Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, JSU helps our students and faculty develop new technologies that will impact the world.
The new Jackson State University strategic plan details how our university will meet the global challenges and expectations that are inherent in the changing landscape of higher education, and it serves as the roadmap for the University’s prioritizations, decisions, and resources, and for advancing Jackson State University as a recognized leader in higher education.