Jackson State University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

For the application year 2022, Jackson State University had an overall acceptance rate of 88.6%, with 12,583 applicants and 11,153 accepted. This rate represents a notable increase from 67.5% in 2020 and 68.9% in 2019, reflecting a trend of growing acceptance over recent years. In 2018, the acceptance rate was 71.7%, while in 2017 it was even lower at 63.3%. This consistent upward trajectory in acceptance rates highlights JSU's expanding accessibility for prospective students.