Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, Florida · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$25,180

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

50.6%

Admission rate

57%

Undergrad size

2,930

In-state tuition

$47,830

Out-of-state tuition

$47,830

Cost of attendance

$63,969

Median earnings (10y)

$68,010

Admissions

SAT average
1,205
ACT midpoint
23
Retention
74.7%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

18 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (42%), humanities & arts (13%), trades & services (13%).

  • STEM10%
  • Health42%
  • Business11%
  • Humanities & arts13%
  • Social sciences12%
  • Trades & services13%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelor's493$66,144$28,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's279$85,009
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's111$87,403
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Master's109$53,542
Business/Commerce, General.Master's102$51,864
Air Transportation.Bachelor's99$25,125
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.First professional90
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelor's67$25,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's66$35,039$24,950
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Master's61
Psychology, General.Bachelor's59$23,256
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Master's47
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Master's47
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Master's44
Social Sciences, General.Bachelor's37$33,138$31,000
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Bachelor's37$46,438$25,000
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.Bachelor's36$30,682
Marketing.Bachelor's34$36,703$25,996
Biology, General.Bachelor's33
Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelor's33$46,003$22,860
Music.Bachelor's32$25,000
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.Master's30
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.Graduate certificate30
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.Master's29
Accounting and Related Services.Master's29
Mechanical Engineering.Bachelor's27
Public Policy Analysis.Master's26
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's26
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Doctoral26
Sociology.Bachelor's24$23,879
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies.Master's24
Education, General.Bachelor's21
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.First professional21
Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's19$52,131
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelor's18
Dance.Bachelor's18$18,963
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelor's17
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Undergraduate certificate17
Dance.Master's17
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Doctoral17

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Jacksonville University

Jacksonville University is a mid-sized institution located in Jacksonville, Florida, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,930 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Transportation.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Jacksonville University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $25,180 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $47,830 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $63,969 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 50.6%, a above-average completion outcome. 74.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $68,010 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Jacksonville University confers degrees and certificates across 18 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Transportation. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (42% of credentials), humanities & arts (13% of credentials), trades & services (13% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Jacksonville University accepts 57% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,205. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 23.

Location & campus

Set in Jacksonville, Florida (city), Jacksonville University draws students from across Florida and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Jacksonville University

Q.How much does Jacksonville University cost?

The average net price at Jacksonville University is $25,180 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $63,969.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Jacksonville University?

Jacksonville University has a 6-year graduation rate of 50.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Jacksonville University?

Jacksonville University admits 57% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Jacksonville University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Jacksonville University graduate earns $68,010 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Jacksonville University?

Published tuition is $47,830 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Jacksonville University located?

Jacksonville University is located in Jacksonville, Florida (ZIP 32211).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Jacksonville University at their official website.