Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Jacksonville University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Jacksonville, FL.
It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Jacksonville University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

57% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 8,184 applied, 4,660 accepted, and 760 enrolled in JU.
358 men and 401 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,190 SAT, 25 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,190 and ACT score is 25. The SAT score of 1190 is good, 67 to 74 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total110011901280
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing580620660
Math520570620
ACT Score
Composite222527
Math212426
English222428

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $48,150 for undergraduate programs and $21,818 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.61% compared to last year at Jacksonville University.

Financial Aid

2,319 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $31,547.
For freshmen, 696 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $35,701.

Student Population

A total of 4,247 students enrolled JU in 2025.
By gender, 1,668 men and 2,579 women students are enrolled.
There are 2,946 undergraduate and 1,301 graduate students.

112 Major Programs

  • 34 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of JU is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 34%.
The retention rate is 75% for full-time and 75% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-out Rate
34%
Retention Rate
75%
Students to Faculty Ratio
11 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 405 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for JU and the average faculty salary is $78,778. The studetns to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
There are 799 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $71,492.
Number of Faculties
405
Average Faculty Salary
$78,778
Number of Staffs
799
Average Staff Salary
$71,492

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Libraries

Athletics

Jacksonville University is a member of Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun).