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Jackson State University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Jackson State University look for in an applicant?

Assess your admission prospects at Jackson State University by studying the statistics from their latest freshman classes.

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What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Jackson State. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity (Fall 2021): What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions No
Selectivity of College Average Selectivity
Acceptance Rate 62%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)

Applicant Total 7,889
Accepted 4,900
Enrolled 766

Applicants: Men - Women  32 to 68
0%
100%
Accepted: Men - Women  28 to 72
0%
100%
Enrolled: Men - Women  37 to 63
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100%

Average Test Scores

About 27% of students accepted to Jackson State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 440. Math scores were between 520 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Jackson State University  ( 420 to 440 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Jackson State University  ( 520 to 540 )
200
800

Jackson State received ACT scores from 55% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 16 and 20.

ACT Composite Scores for Jackson State University  ( 16 to 20 )
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36

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