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Jarvis Christian University

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Jarvis Christian University is a historically Black institution, affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), offering degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, and master’s levels. The mission of the University is to prepare a diverse population of lifelong learners intellectually, socially, spiritually, and personally through providing interactive services and using varied modalities of instructional delivery.

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Jarvis Christian University

Majors & Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Criminal Justice
    • Kinesiology
    • MASS Communications
    • Mathematics
    • Nursing (dual degree)
  • Bachelor of Social Work
    • Social Work
  • Bachelor of Science (Teacher Cert.)
    • Business Education (6-12)
    • Elementary Education (EC-6)
    • English/Reading/Language Arts (4-8)
    • English/Reading/Language Arts (8-12)
    • History (8-12)
    • Life Sciences (8-12) Biology
    • Mathematics (4-8)
    • Mathematics (8-12)
    • Physical Sciences (8-12) Chemistry
    • Science (4-8)
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JARVIS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS EARN SCHOLARSHIPS AT UNCF NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Three Jarvis Christian University students have been awarded $1,500 scholarships each from Wells Fargo at the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) national conference in Jacksonville, Florida, this past weekend.Sophomore kinesiology... Continue Reading

JARVIS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY TO HOST 2024 BLACK HISTORY MONTH CHAPEL FEBRUARY 23

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Jarvis Christian University students, faculty, staff, and members of the public will hear from the curator of the East Texas African American Museum, the Rev. Rodney Atkins, during the 2024... Continue Reading

JARVIS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS CREATE, SHARE VALENTINES WITH LOCAL ELDERLY RESIDENTS

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Jarvis Christian University (JCU) students created handmade valentines for elderly veterans living in the Watkins-Logan Veterans Home and to senior citizens in the Hawkins Gardens Assisted Living Center during the... Continue Reading

JCU HONORS BLACK PREACHING DURING RELIGIOUS EMPHASIS EVENTS FEB. 20-21

Monday, February 19, 2024
Jarvis Christian University will feature two dynamic guest speakers during a two-day Religious Emphasis event Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 20-21 honoring Black preaching. The free events will be held in... Continue Reading
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Jarvis Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500, or visit www.sacscoc.org for questions about the accreditation of Jarvis Christian University. To view PDFs, you may download Adobe Reader here.