Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
University Website: https://www.jsums.edu/Apply Online: https://www.jsums.edu/apply/
Jackson State University (Jackson State, or JSU) is a historically black university in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1877 in Natchez, Mississippi by the American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York, the Society moved the school to Jackson in 1882, renaming it Jackson College, and developed its present campus in 1902. It became a state-supported public institution in 1940. A member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, JSU holds an important place in the history of US civil rights.
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Jackson State University College Scholarships
Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation ScholarshipDescendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation |
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award Up to $10,000 |
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DescriptionThe Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate HBCU students. You must be a certified descendant of Jesuit slaveholding within the Catholic Church in the United States to be eligible for this award. Spouses of descendants may also apply. View Scholarship Details |
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FedEx/UNCF ScholarshipUNCF, Inc |
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award Up to $4,000 |
deadline July 08, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe FedEx/UNCF Scholarship is available to college freshmen attending a four-year HBCU. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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JRS Foundation Essay ScholarshipJacqueline R. Satchell Foundation (JRS) |
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award $1,000 |
deadline August 11, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe JRS Foundation Essay Scholarship is open to Hillhouse High School seniors. You must have been accepted into a college, university or vocational school, be recommended by an educator or approved staff member of Hillhouse High and submit a 750 word essay on the topic provided by the sponsor in order to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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HBCU Connect Minority Student ScholarshipHBCU CONNECT, LLC |
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award $1,000 |
deadline September 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe HBCU Connect Minority Student Scholarship is available to African-American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to attend or attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. To be considered for this award, you must submit an essay answering the following prompt: "Why did you choose to attend an HBCU and how will attending... View Scholarship Details |
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Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement ScholarshipChicago Association of REALTORS |
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award $500 |
deadline August 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship is available to African - American female students residing in underserved communities within the Chicagoland area. You must be pursuing a real estate license, OR be attending an HBCU or Chicago State University to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Feeder School ScholarshipMississippi College School of Law |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Feeder School Scholarship is available to students entering Mississippi College School of Law. To be eligible, you must be graduating from one of the following schools: Jackson State University, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Millsaps College, Mississippi College, Mississippi State University, Tougaloo College,... View Scholarship Details |
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San Diego HBCU ScholarshipRestore, Uplift & Hope |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe San Diego HBCU Scholarship is available to high school seniors. To be eligible, you must be graduating from a San Diego County high school, have been accepted to a HBCU, and submit a 500 - word essay on the following topic: "Why I want to attend an HBCU." View Scholarship Details |
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CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program - U.S. Office of Personnel ManagementUnited States Office of Personnel Management |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program is open to full-time bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree students who are pursuing studies with an emphasis in Computer Science/Engineering, Security of Emerging Technologies (e.g., internet of things, medical implants), Cyber Law and Privacy, and Policy. You must be a U.S. citizen, meet... View Scholarship Details |
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UNCF Los Angeles Area Wildfire Relief Fund - AlumniUNCF, Inc |
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award Varies |
deadline July 07, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe UNCF Los Angeles Area Wildfire Relief Fund is open to HBCU Alumni. You must have been impacted by the California wildfires and be currently enrolled in a Grad or Prof Degree Program in order to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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NCF Los Angeles Area Wildfire Relief FundUNCF, Inc |
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award Varies |
deadline July 07, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe NCF Los Angeles Area Wildfire Relief Fund is open to HBCU undergraduate students. You must have been impacted by the California wildfires, be currently enrolled or admitted for fall 2025 at any accredited 4-year institution and be in good academic standing in order to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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