Scholarship Tips
Do Your Research
Do Your Research
Do Your Research
Start your scholarship search early. If you are an incoming freshman, start with your college readiness counselor as a resource. Keep in mind, you should never pay for scholarship or financial aid searches.
Stay Organized
Do Your Research
Do Your Research
When researching scholarships, it's important to keep track of application deadlines. Always ensure that you have thoroughly read the requirements for scholarships that may require additional information. Also make sure your contact information is up to date.
Be Patient
Do Your Research
Be Patient
Sometimes it can take months before scholarship sections are made. Remember most scholarships require you to be admitted to the university prior to offers being made. Become familiar with your JSU student email account and check it often.
Annual JSU Bus Trip
March 28-30, 2025
Are you a high school Junior or Senior with an interest in attending Jackson State University? If so, we invite you to join us for our annual High School Bus Trip to Jackson, MS! This exciting weekend includes a campus tour,a chance to meet with admission counselors, and an opportunity to experience a glimpse of college life firsthand. Don't miss out on THEE experience! Complete your application and submit your deposit today!