Jackson State University
Grant in 2024
Jackson State University, established in 1877, is a historically Black university located in Jackson, Mississippi. It offers a range of academic programs, including Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Education, Health Sciences, Policy & Planning, and Engineering. The university is committed to enhancing the educational experience through various student services, such as a recreational center, counseling, health services, and tutoring. It also emphasizes public service and aims to address challenges in urban communities through social work and volunteer initiatives. The career services center provides valuable resources, including career assessments, job listings, resume support, networking workshops, and interview preparation. Financial aid options are available for eligible students, encompassing loans, grants, and scholarships based on merit and need.