Applying to Jacksonville State University
The acceptance ratio at Jacksonville State University was 54.79% - 10,187 students were applied and 5,581 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 27% where 1,493 out of 5,581 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,045 and the ACT score is 21 at Jacksonville State.
Below tables and charts analyze Jacksonville State admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission statistics
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Jacksonville State Admissions
The application fee is $35 for applying undergraduate school and $35 for graduate school at Jacksonville State University. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $35 |
| Admission Information | www.jsu.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.jsu.edu/undergraduate/apply/index.html |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 54.79% and the yield is 26.75%. 3,874 men and 6,313 women applied to Jacksonville State and 2,152 men and 3,429 women students were accepted. Among them, 608 men and 885 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and the yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 10,187 | 3,874 | 6,313 |
| Admitted | 5,581 | 2,152 | 3,429 |
| Enrolled | 1,493 | 608 | 885 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 54.79% | 55.55% | 54.32% |
| Yield | 26.75% | 28.25% | 25.81% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 18 students (1% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,327 students (89%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 590 and the 25th percentile is 480. The SAT Math score is 570 (75th) and 450 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 24 (75th percentile) and 18 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 480 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 23 |
| ACT English | 17 | 25 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Jacksonville State University are relatively low when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,080, ACT: 61 - Public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
Application Requirements
Jacksonville State requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Jacksonville State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see Jacksonville State online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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