Jackson State University

Institution name: Jackson State University

Institution name alias: n/a

Address: 1440 J R Lynch St, Jackson, Mississippi 39217

Telephone numbers:

General: (601) 979-2121
Financial Aid: (601) 979-2227
Admissions Office: (601) 979-2100

Website: www.jsums.edu

Geographic region: Southeast

Institution size category: 5,000 - 9,999

Sector of institution: Public, 4-year or above

Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale): City: Midsize

Carnegie Classification 2005: Size and Setting: Medium four-year, primarily residential

Carnegie Classification 2000: Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive

Highest level of offering: Doctor's degree

Religious affiliation: n/a

Distance learning opportunities: Yes

Percent of applicants admitted: 41%

Estimated enrollment - total: 8262

Estimated enrollment - full time: 6353

Estimated enrollment - part time: 1909

% of total enrollment that are women: 64%

Student body by race:

Published in-state tuition and fees 2006-07: $4,182.00

Published out-of-state tuition and fees 2006-07: $9,482.00