Jacksonville State University offers 95 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 40 major programs - 8 Bachelors, 17 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 13 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $12,894 for Alabama residents and $23,334 for out-of-state students.
Total 2,358 students out of total 9,955 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,131 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Jacksonville State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Jacksonville State University |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 700 Pelham Road North, Jacksonville, AL |
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| Online Students | 2,358 Enrolled Online Exclusively 5,026 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$12,894 Out-of-State$23,334 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$11,488 Out-of-State$17,920 |
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| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 40 Programs |
| Bachelors | 8 Programs |
| Masters | 17 Programs |
| Doctorate | 2 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 13 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Jacksonville State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $12,894 and $23,334 for non-Alabama residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,488 and $17,920 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $348 for Alabama residents and $696 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $428 for Alabama residents and $696 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Jacksonville State University offers 95 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 40 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 Bachelors, 17 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 13 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 |
17 | 2 | 13 |
| Overall Programs | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 42 |
30 | 3 | 18 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
8 |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 31 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 28 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
115 | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 30 |
NOT OFFERED |
5 |
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| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
48 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
26 | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
19 | 25 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
2 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
7 |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 45 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Finance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
41 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
58 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| History | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Jacksonville State University, there are 9,955 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,384 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,358 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,026 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,955 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,358 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 5,026 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,571 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,358 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,248 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 109 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,358 | |
| Alabama Resident | 2,248 |
| Other State In U.S. | 109 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,358 | |
| Undergraduate | 1,430 |
| Graduate | 928 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,430 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 723 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 707 |