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Jarvis Christian University

Mission Statement

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

Latest News

JCU Student Leader Cedric Abney Named Ambassador for 2025–2026 Black Student Leadership Network Fellowship

Friday, May 09, 2025
Hawkins, TX — Jarvis Christian University is proud to celebrate the latest achievement of rising senior Cedric Abney, who has been accepted as a 2025–2026 Ambassador for the Black Student Leadership Network (BSLN)... Continue Reading

Jarvis Christian University Faculty Member Releases Feature Film Highlighting Strength, Justice, and Bold Representation

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Jarvis Christian University is proud to spotlight the work of Communications and Media Arts faculty member Trenton McKay Judson, whose first feature-length film, Bad B*tch, is set for global release on... Continue Reading

Jarvis Christian University Celebrates Innovation Lounge Grand Opening with Support from The Home Depot

Friday, May 02, 2025
Jarvis Christian University marked a major milestone on Friday, May 2, 2025, with the official grand opening of the newly renovated Innovation Lounge in the Olin Library. Funded by a... Continue Reading

Jarvis Christian University Offers Early Start Summer Program to Jumpstart College Success

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Jarvis Christian University is excited to announce its 2025 Early Start Summer Program (ESSP), a dynamic initiative designed to give incoming students a head start on their college journey. Scheduled... Continue Reading
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Jarvis Christian University

Calendar

May 19

Summer I Traditional Begins

The first day of classes for Summer I at Jarvis Christian University marks the beginning of an accelerated and enrichi...

Jun 13

Last Day of Class for Summer I Traditional

The last day of classes for Summer I at Jarvis Christian University signifies the successful completion of an intensiv...

Jun 16

Summer II Traditional Begins

The first day of classes for Summer II at Jarvis Christian University marks the beginning of an accelerated and enrich...

Jul 14

Last Day of Class for Summer II Traditional

The last day of classes for Summer II at Jarvis Christian University signifies the successful completion of an intensi...

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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.