Welcome back to Jax State! Whether you will be reapplying for admission, or returning to complete your degree on-campus or online, we look forward to having you back at The Friendliest Campus in the South. Now is a great time to finish what you started, and Jax State has the academic and personal support to get you there!
Apply
Jax State makes the transfer process easy!
![]() | Submit your free Readmission Application |
![]() | Provide official transcripts from each regionally accredited college or university attended since last attending JSU (if applicable) |
Once we receive your application and all needed transcripts, your Admissions Counselor will reach out with an admissions decision.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Our JaxApp is one application for all competitive scholarships. Once admitted, follow the “Admitted Next Steps” to submit the JaxApp.
Once readmitted, be sure to apply for our Finish What You Started scholarship. Students returning to Jax State after a year or longer may be eligible for 3 free credit hours when they register for 6 in the first semester of reenrollment.
View the full scholarship terms and application on our Finish What You Started page
To assist working students with paying for college, Jax State partners with select businesses and community organizations to offer business partnership scholarships. Some professions, such as First Responders and P-12 Educators, may also be eligible for partnership scholarships.
Visit our partnership scholarships siteto learn more.
Next Steps for Admitted Students
Find Your JSU ID Number
Your username, password, and account instructions can be found in the admissions decision email sent to the personal email address used to apply.
Log In to MyJaxState
Your username and initial password are at the bottom of your acceptance email. You will use this username and initial password to access yourMyJaxState account. Here, you can access and view your personal student information, financial aid details, and explore various other options available to you.
Set Up DUO Mobile
To better protect against cybersecurity threats and online fraudulent activities, DUO Two-Factor Authentication is required to access your MyJaxState accounts. Visit MyJaxState and you will be prompted to enroll automatically. You may enroll a mobile phone or tablet.
Log In to Your JSU Email Account (GEM)
Each student is assigned a JSU e-mail account upon admission. The e-mail address is at the bottom of your acceptance email. Your password will be the same as your MyJaxState password. Please start checking this e-mail account frequently as important information from other offices on campus is communicated via this account.
Having trouble accessing your accounts?
Visit our Technology Support website for assistance
Enroll in Fall 2024 New Student Orientation.
Send your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- April 1 – priority deadline to send FAFSA (students can still send their FAFSA after this date)
Completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step to qualifying for grants, loans, and other funding for your education. Jax State does not require, but HIGHLY recommends completing your FAFSA each year. Jax State's school code is 001020.
Apply for Scholarships
- September 1 – Competitive Scholarship Application Opens
- February 1 – Competitive Scholarship Application Due (JAX App), Honors and Leadership Scholarship Deadline
- May 1 – Deadline to be considered for freshmen merit-based scholarship upgrades
The JAX App is a single application for all 250+ of our competitive scholarships. The Jax App opens each year on September 1st and closes on February 1st.
Visit the Scholarship Website
Your Academic Advisor will help you set a path to graduation and register for classes. You can find information for your Academic Advisor in your acceptance email.
Payment due dates can be found on theAcademic Calendar.
After registering for classes, students will be able to see their account balance on MyJaxState.Find answers to payment FAQ’s.
Finish What You Started
Returning to finish your degree can be intimidating, but we've got your back.
Check out our helpful resources to help you Finish What You Started.
Visit Finish What You Started
Important Dates
March 13-17:Priority Registration
August 17:Classes Begin - Late Registration Fee Charged
August 23:Payment Due
August 23:Last Day to Register or Add a Class
February 1:Competitive Scholarship Deadline
Resources
Financial Aid
Student Success
Military and Post Traditional Student Services
Housing
Parking and Transportation
Academic Calendar
Contact Us
Want to learn more? Our friendly staff and Admissions Counselors would love to help!
Contact the Admissions Team