Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
Military Quick Facts
BAH Rate
$1,442
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✗NO
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Offers College Credit for Military Experience
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Welcome to Jackson State University, Mississippi̠s Urban University located in the capital city. Designated as a high research activity university, Jackson State continues to enhance the state, nation and world through comprehensive economic development, healthcare, technological and educational initiatives. We value our alumni and friends who help to make us great.
Military and Veteran Costs
Tuition Cost
$ 7,621
GI Bill Coverage
- $ 7,621
Yellow Ribbon Coverage
N/A
Student Veteran Cost
$ 0
Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
$
Tuition Assistance
- $ 250
Military Student Cost
$ 0
This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.
Military/Veteran Support
BAH - Campus
$1,442
BAH - Online
$894.50
Campus SVA Chapter
✓YES
Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
✓YES
Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
✓YES
Club/Association for Veterans
✓YES
Veteran Upward Bound Program
✗NO
8 Keys to Veterans' Success
✗NO
Offers ROTC Program
✓YES
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Academic Support
Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Financial Support
Comply with The Veterans's Choice Act
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✗NO
Scholarships for Military
✓YES
Reduced Tuition for Military
✓YES
Costs
Undergraduate
$7,621
In State$18,314
Out of StateGraduate
$6,866
In State$6,866
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit
N/A
In StateN/A
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
CampusOnlineCost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
CampusOnlineTextbooks
$1,400
GI Bill Textbook Coverage
- $1000
Total Cost to Student Veteran
$ 400
Student Population
Student Count
7,457
Undergraduate2,309
Graduate280
GI Bill StudentsMale
35.4%
PopulationFemale
64.6%
Population
Affiliation
Religious
No Religious Affiliation
Ethnicity
Historically/Predominantly Black Colleges (HBCU)
Gender
Coed School
School Information
College Type
Public
Setting
Urban
Accreditation Type
Regional
Duration
4 Year
Calendar
Semesters
Online Undergraduate
Yes
Online Graduate
Yes
Average Scores
Avg. Accepted
460
SAT Math465
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing19
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Admission Info
1440 J R Lynch Street.
Jackson,
MS 39217
(601) 979-2121
No Fax Number Listed
Veteran Affairs Info
Latoya Reed
1400 Lynch Street.
Jackson,,
MS 39217
(601) 979-0889
No Fax Number Listed
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