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UNCF-Member Institution

Jarvis Christian University

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Jarvis Christian University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Jarvis Christian University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1912 in Wood County, Texas, Jarvis Christian University (Jarvis) is a private institution with a church-affiliated liberal arts curriculum. Jarvis offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in academics and spiritual worship.

  • $33.2M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 368
    Jobs
  • $254.2M
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates