Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001495
- Phone: (305) 428-5700
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
91.69%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
30FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$23,155Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Jacksonville University (JU)
1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100, Miami, FL
JU is a nonprofit private institution located in Jacksonville, FL and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. Approximately 3,700 students are enrolled per year at Jacksonville University.
Students can pick from many areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Social Sciences
- Education
- Communications And Journalism
- Psychology
Students applying for admission are usually asked to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Very common test scores among applicants accepted to this school are between 20 to 26 for the ACT exam, or 950 to 1130 for the SAT exam. This school accepts about 40 percent of students applying annually. Of those accepted, around 16 percent registered for enrollment.
The cost of tuition is nearly $31,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to use the school's net price calculator to better estimate their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for around a cost of $6,400 annually. Students attending JU may qualify for aid which is generally loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The JU Dolphins participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs available include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Football (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-AA)
For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please take a look at the school's website at www.ju.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the candidates JU accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Jacksonville University is around 4,200 students, where graduate students make up roughly 15% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $38,000-$46,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $1,300 to $1,500 per unit
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 97% | $30,211 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 61% | $7,052 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Jacksonville University may offer student services including:
- Distance learning
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dance Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
JU is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Atlantic Sun Conference)
- Basketball (Atlantic Sun Conference)
- Track and Field (Atlantic Sun Conference)
- Football (Pioneer Football League)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Beach Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Jacksonville University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Marine Biology (B, M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, D, M)
- Management Science (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B)
- International Business (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- Information Systems (B)
- Entrepreneurship
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Public Policy (M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Social Science (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Economics (B)
- Geography (B)
- Political Science (B)
Transportation and Materials Moving
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Jacksonville University.
- Edward Waters College in Fort Myers, FL (5 miles away)
- Flagler College - St Augustine in Jacksonville, FL (36 miles away)
- Bethune - Cookman University in Miami, FL (86 miles away)
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide in Pittsfield, MA (87 miles away)
- Stetson University in Miami Gardens, FL (93 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001495
- Phone: (305) 428-5700
- School Homepage