Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts
The Department of Psychology at Jackson State University is a unit of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts
Prospective Students
High school students are encouraged to apply for admission and financial aid in January of their senior year. The earlier applications are received, the earlier students will be notified of admission and financial aid decisions.
Prospective students interested in enrolling at Jackson State University can visit the Office of Admissions webpage for more information: here
ADMISSION CRITERIA
There are no additional admission criteria for first-time freshmen, but to transfer to Psychology from another major or university, the student must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS/OFFERINGS
• Earn a 2.5 GPA in Psychology courses to qualify for graduation
• Pass the Departmental Exam
• Earn at least a “C” in PSY 111 prior to enrolling in PSY 112
• Earn at least a “C” in PSY 112 prior to enrolling in any 200 level and above
Psychology courses.
What To Expect
PERSONNEL
READY TO JOIN?
For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2371. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
