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JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (JSU)

  • 700 Pelham Road North
  • Jacksonville, AL 36265
  • OPEID College Code: 00102000
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  • General Phone: (256) 782-5781
  • President: William Meehan
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Small Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 9,351
  • College Alias: JSU
  • College Mascot: Gamecocks
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Jacksonville State University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army
Accreditation
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
 
Jacksonville State University Campus Map
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,2471,6722,919
Number Granted Admission (%)1,069 (86%)1,489 (89%)2,558 (88%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)537 (50%)715 (48%)1,252 (49%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam24119%
ACT ® Exam1,07986%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading400500
SAT ® Math400510
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1722
ACT ® English1623
ACT ® Math1621
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving61%42%23%27%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,870$3,870$1,381$4,549
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)8.5%6.8%7.2%
Number in Default174164211
Number in Repayment2,0472,4032,893
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$4,992$4,560$4,056
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,992$4,560$4,056
Out of State Tuition and Fees$9,984$9,120$8,112
Books and Supplies$1,204$1,100$1,089
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,254$4,215$3,763
Other Expenses$4,928$4,503$4,503
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,898$8,129$7,258
Other Expenses$6,680$6,103$6,103
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$6,680$6,103$6,103
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$16,378$14,378$13,411
In-State$16,378$14,378$13,411
Out of State$21,370$18,938$17,467
Off Campus
In-District$21,774$19,892$18,506
In-State$21,774$19,892$18,506
Out of State$26,766$24,452$22,562
Off Campus with Family
In-District$12,876$11,763$11,248
In-State$12,876$11,763$11,248
Out of State$17,868$16,323$15,304
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology-5410
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-38-
Business Administration-5917
Finance-28-
Marketing-55-
 
Communications and Journalism
Radio and Television-32-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer-174
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services2-49
Early Childhood Education-1915
Education---
Educational Administration122-27
Educational and Instructional Media Design3-7
Elementary Education-10156
Health Teacher Education-4-
Physical Education-2250
Reading Teacher Education--8
Secondary Education-2612
Special Education Teaching-1017
 
Engineering Technology
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-3-
Engineering Technologies, Other-32
Manufacturing Technology-8-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology-7-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-288
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences-33-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-2-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing-207-
Nursing, Other4-17
 
History
History-2511
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts-299
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-133
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-10-
 
Psychology
Psychology-377
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration--32
Public Administration and Social Service, Other323232
Social Work-47-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Parks and Recreation-10-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice-7612
 
Social Sciences
Economics-10-
Geography-7-
Political Science-15-
Sociology-20-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama-11-
Music-203
Art Studies-19-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 9,351
    • Undergraduate: 7,884 Graduate: 1,467
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 3,839 Female: 5,512
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 3,325 Female: 4,559
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 514 Female: 953
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 6,251 Part-Time: 3,100
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 5,957 Part-Time: 1,927
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 294 Part-Time: 1,173
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2413%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown3223%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182923%
Ages 18-192,15123%
Ages 20-212,06922%
Ages 22-241,78219%
Ages 25-291,21013%
Ages 30-346567%
Ages 35-394445%
Ages 40-495115%
Ages 50-652282%
Age Over 6580.09%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,056819237
Faculty Status463322141
Tenured Faculty147147-
Graduate Assistants56-56
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service463322141
Primarily Instruction463322141
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial81801
Other Professionals1137043
Technical and/or Paraprofessional39934752
Clerical And Secretarial18214834
Skilled Crafts2424-
Service and/or Maintenance13011515
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$58,144 (289)$62,229 (147)$53,915 (142)
Professor$78,014 (60)$77,762 (43)$78,652 (17)
Associate Professor$61,625 (63)$63,606 (34)$59,303 (29)
Assistant Professor$53,406 (79)$54,659 (47)$51,565 (32)
Instructor$46,222 (87)$46,625 (23)$46,077 (64)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$92,536 (33)$93,066 (28)$89,571 (5)
Professor$94,621 (29)$94,319 (26)$97,247 (3)
Associate Professor$71,000 (1)- (-)$71,000 (1)
Assistant Professor$75,142 (2)$65,171 (1)$85,113 (1)
Instructor$88,382 (1)$88,382 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,945 (322)$64,456 (175)$54,574 (147)
Professor$77,820 (89)$77,540 (69)$78,790 (20)
Associate Professor$61,570 (64)$63,606 (34)$59,263 (30)
Assistant Professor$53,605 (81)$54,631 (48)$52,113 (33)
Instructor$46,518 (88)$47,695 (24)$46,077 (64)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$3,464,577$1,987,164$1,477,413
Ratio (%)100%57%43%
 
Participants
All Athletes348186162
Unduplicated Athletes303186117
Baseball3636-
Basketball291316
Football101101-
Golf16106
Rifle77-
Soccer23-23
Softball20-20
Tennis22139
Track and Field, Indoor31-31
Track and Field, Outdoor31-31
Track and Field, X-Country20614
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$81,740$53,186
Assistant Coaches-$38,684$29,196
 
Coaches
All Coaches452520
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Football1010-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches99-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Rifle11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Track and Field, Indoor2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, Outdoor2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Track and Field, X-Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students35%
 
By Gender
Male27%
Female42%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien29%
American Indian29%
Black30%
Asian44%
Hispanic13%
White36%
Unknown57%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less13%
5 Years28%
6 Years35%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related28
Liquor Related-3
On Campus
Weapons Related-3
Drug Related611
Liquor Related315
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape1-
Burglary1722
On Campus
Forcible Rape1-
Robbery-1
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary1934
Vehicle Theft22
Arson-1
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