JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY (JU)

  • 2800 University Blvd N
  • Jacksonville, FL 32211
  • OPEID College Code: 00149500
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  • General Phone: (904) 256-8000
  • President: Kerry D. Romesburg, Ph.d.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 3,554
  • College Alias: JU
  • College Mascot: Dolphins
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Jacksonville 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
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Navy
    Mission Statement
  • Our mission at Jacksonville University is to prepare each student for life-long success in learning, achieving, leading, and serving.

    We accomplish this mission in a small, comprehensive, independent university community located within a vibrant metropolitan setting. The University serves an ethnically and geographically diverse, predominantly undergraduate student body, as well as adult learners in selected undergraduate and graduate programs.

    The Jacksonville University learning community provides personalized service, close student-faculty interaction and an extensive array of educational and co-curricular programs. Our learning experience emphasizes engaged learning, the integration of thinking with doing, and the combination of professional preparation with a strong liberal arts foundation.
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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 (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
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    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,0103,8446,854
Number Granted Admission (%)1,712 (57%)1,956 (51%)3,668 (54%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)330 (19%)339 (17%)669 (18%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam44366%
ACT ® Exam22934%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading470560
SAT ® Math470560
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1925
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
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: 97%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving57%27%52%92%
Avg Amount Receiving$9,281$4,594$4,456$10,392
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)5.9%5.7%4.1%
Number in Default524839
Number in Repayment880830936
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
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$25,300$23,900$22,500
In-State Tuition and Fees$25,300$23,900$22,500
Out of State Tuition and Fees$25,300$23,900$22,500
Books and Supplies$800$800$600
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,060$8,360$7,992
Other Expenses$2,533$2,483$1,400
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,519$8,352$2,500
Other Expenses$2,533$2,483$1,400
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,533$2,483$1,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$37,693$35,543$32,492
In-State$37,693$35,543$32,492
Out of State$37,693$35,543$32,492
Off Campus
In-District$37,152$35,535$27,000
In-State$37,152$35,535$27,000
Out of State$37,152$35,535$27,000
Off Campus with Family
In-District$28,633$27,183$24,500
In-State$28,633$27,183$24,500
Out of State$28,633$27,183$24,500
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
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.
 BachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree15-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Degree2-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree10-
Business Administration Degree1519
Commerce Degree11108
Finance Degree7-
International Business Degree6-
Management Information Systems Degree1-
Management Science Degree47-
Marketing Degree32-
 
Communications and Journalism
Media Studies Degree20-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree5-
 
Education
Drama and Dance Teacher Education Degree3-
Education Degree8-
Education Administration Degree--
Elementary Education Degree-16
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree--
Physical Education Degree11
Reading Teacher Education Degree--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree4-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree1-
Spanish Language and Literature Degree1-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing Degree29622
 
History
History Degree8-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree1-
Humanistic Studies Degree3-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree21
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree3-
Physics Degree8-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree16-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree11-
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree8-
 
Social Sciences
Economics Degree2-
Geography Degree5-
Political Science Degree8-
Social Sciences Degree38-
Sociology Degree16-
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Airline Pilot and Flight Crew Degree22-
Aviation and Airway Management Degree16-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree--
Dance Degree3-
Drama Degree8-
Film Studies Degree1-
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Degree1-
Music Degree7-
Music Management and Merchandising Degree--
Music Performance Degree2-
Music Theory and Composition Degree1-
Music, Other Degree--
Visual and Performing Arts Degree14-
Art Studies Degree5-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 3,554
  • Undergraduate: 3,173 Graduate: 381
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 1,431 Female: 2,123
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,276 Female: 1,897
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 155 Female: 226
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,441 Part-Time: 1,113
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,316 Part-Time: 857
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 125 Part-Time: 256
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien622%
American Indian180.5%
Black64918%
Asian1183%
Hispanic2066%
White2,06158%
Unknown44012%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18401%
Ages 18-1999428%
Ages 20-2167819%
Ages 22-2440411%
Ages 25-2940411%
Ages 30-342858%
Ages 35-392256%
Ages 40-492988%
Ages 50-651374%
Age Over 6530.08%
Age Unknown862%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees581467114
Faculty Status1591581
Tenured Faculty7575-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service267161106
Primarily Instruction267161106
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial80791
Other Professionals1211174
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1131103
Clerical And Secretarial87843
Skilled Crafts11-
Service and/or Maintenance1818-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$61,499 (150)$64,448 (83)$57,846 (67)
Professor$78,690 (33)$80,803 (24)$73,054 (9)
Associate Professor$60,497 (37)$61,636 (23)$58,626 (14)
Assistant Professor$56,695 (69)$56,861 (32)$56,552 (37)
Instructor$44,982 (8)$47,416 (2)$44,170 (6)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$111,298 (11)$145,641 (5)$82,678 (6)
Professor$161,524 (2)$140,000 (1)$183,047 (1)
Associate Professor$105,170 (4)$155,501 (2)$54,840 (2)
Assistant Professor$96,109 (5)$138,603 (2)$67,780 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,519 (161)$67,557 (88)$58,652 (73)
Professor$81,745 (35)$82,153 (25)$80,725 (10)
Associate Professor$62,990 (41)$66,883 (25)$56,906 (16)
Assistant Professor$58,178 (74)$60,188 (34)$56,470 (40)
Instructor$44,982 (8)$47,416 (2)$44,170 (6)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$3,603,948$1,370,269$2,233,679
Ratio (%)100%38%62%
 
Participants
All Athletes675447228
Unduplicated Athletes642447195
Baseball3434-
Basketball281414
All Track Combined63756
Football225225-
Golf19118
Lacrosse895732
Rowing1176255
Soccer532924
Softball20-20
Tennis1587
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$78,102$43,042
Assistant Coaches-$29,607$16,975
 
Coaches
All Coaches693930
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball954
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches743
All Track Combined312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Football1313-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1212-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Lacrosse844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Rowing945
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches734
Soccer743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students41%
 
By Gender
Male35%
Female49%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien83%
American Indian33%
Black15%
Asian69%
Hispanic33%
White44%
Unknown30%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less32%
5 Years40%
6 Years41%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related-1
On Campus
Drug Related21
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault2-
Burglary2127
On Campus
Forcible Rape1-
Robbery11
Aggravated Assault2-
Burglary2930
Vehicle Theft32
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