Jacksonville University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2126 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #576 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #525 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #18 of 109 | In Florida |
| #2 of 6 | In Jacksonville |
| #456 of 1,060 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top50% | For 36 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 57%
- Undergraduates
- 2,662
- Graduates
- 1,295
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- ju.edu
Jacksonville University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Jacksonville University has an acceptance rate of 57% and is among the top 20% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Applicants | 8,879 | 3,319 | 5,560 |
| Admissions | 5,087 | 1,892 | 3,195 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 750 | 330 | 420 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 3 | 2 |
1,048 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
449 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
177 or 24%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1110
or below
75% of them
had 1260
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Jacksonville University are 1110-1260 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
97 or 13%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 24
or below
75% of them
had 28
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Jacksonville University are 24-28 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2108 (53%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 584 (15%) |
| Black or African American | 572 (14%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 210 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 205 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 152 (4%) |
| Asian | 107 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 10 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Jacksonville University is $25,745 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $23,467 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $23,680 |
| $48-75K | $22,141 |
| $75-110K | $29,211 |
| $110K+ | $30,566 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $45,050 | $18,577 |
| Tuition in-state | $45,050 | $18,577 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $45,050 | $18,577 |
| Fee in-district | $1,130 | $380 |
| Fee in-state | $1,130 | $380 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,130 | $380 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,454 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,550 |
| Room charge | $10,150 |
| Meal charge | $6,400 |
Jacksonville University majors
Jacksonville University has granted 603 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs, 436 master's across 26 programs, and 67 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Jacksonville University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 221 | 41 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 32 | 37 | 7 |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 70 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 53 | ||
| Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 37 | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 17 | 11 | |
| Nursing Practice | 27 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 16 | 10 | |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 25 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 25 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 24 | ||
| Psychology, General | 24 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 21 | ||
| Aviation & Airway Management and Operations | 18 | 1 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 17 | 2 | |
| Dance, General | 9 | 9 | |
| Management Science | 8 | 7 | |
| Orthodontics & Orthodontology | 15 | ||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 15 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 12 | 2 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 14 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 14 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 13 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 13 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 11 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 10 | ||
| Finance, General | 10 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 10 | ||
| Accounting and Finance | 9 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 9 | ||
| Business Statistics | 9 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 9 | ||
| Education, General | 9 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 9 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 8 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 8 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 7 | ||
| History, General | 7 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 7 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 3 | 3 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 6 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 6 | ||
| Sociology, General | 6 | ||
| Business Analytics | 5 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 5 | ||
| Economics, General | 5 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 5 | ||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 5 | ||
| Health and Wellness, General | 5 | ||
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 4 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | ||
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 4 | ||
| Intermedia & Multimedia | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 3 | ||
| Philosophy | 3 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 2 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 | |
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Accounting | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Geography | 1 | ||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 1 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Voice and Opera | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 603 | 436 | 67 |
Jacksonville University has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 44% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 47% | 65% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Jacksonville University has published 4,460 scientific papers with 76,030 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Surgery, Psychology, Pathology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Political Science, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25 | 252 |
| 1993 | 23 | 246 |
| 1994 | 22 | 277 |
| 1995 | 28 | 267 |
| 1996 | 24 | 333 |
| 1997 | 30 | 315 |
| 1998 | 53 | 372 |
| 1999 | 35 | 399 |
| 2000 | 27 | 424 |
| 2001 | 34 | 434 |
| 2002 | 32 | 534 |
| 2003 | 58 | 554 |
| 2004 | 79 | 684 |
| 2005 | 54 | 862 |
| 2006 | 99 | 1068 |
| 2007 | 78 | 1183 |
| 2008 | 96 | 1263 |
| 2009 | 106 | 1303 |
| 2010 | 103 | 1584 |
| 2011 | 124 | 1705 |
| 2012 | 129 | 1890 |
| 2013 | 141 | 2046 |
| 2014 | 152 | 2312 |
| 2015 | 135 | 2842 |
| 2016 | 189 | 3486 |
| 2017 | 141 | 3982 |
| 2018 | 171 | 4212 |
| 2019 | 247 | 4738 |
| 2020 | 300 | 5803 |
| 2021 | 259 | 6419 |
| 2022 | 220 | 6502 |
| 2023 | 264 | 7338 |
| 2024 | 207 | 7358 |
Jacksonville University alumni
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Jade Cargill
- Occupations
- professional wrestlerfitness modelbasketball player
- Biography
-
Jade Nicole Cargill is an American professional wrestler. As of September 2023, she is signed to WWE, where she performs on the SmackDown brand. She is a former WWE Women's Tag Team Champion with Bianca Belair in their record-tying second reign as a team. She is also known for her career in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) from 2020 to 2023, where she was the inaugural AEW TBS Champion; her single reign of 508 days is the longest for any AEW championship.
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Jay Thomas
- Occupations
- voice actorscreenwriterradio personalityfilm producerfilm actor
- Biography
-
Jon "Jay" Thomas Terrell was an American actor, comedian, and radio personality. He was heard in New York from 1976–1979 on top-40 station 99X, and later on rhythmic CHR station 92KTU, and in Los Angeles beginning in 1986 on KPWR "Power 106", where he hosted the station's top-rated morning show until 1993. His notable television work included his co-starring role as Remo DaVinci on Mork & Mindy (1979–1981), the recurring role of Eddie LeBec, a Boston Bruins goalie on the downside of his career, on Cheers (1987–1989), the lead character of newspaper columnist Jack Stein on Love & War (1992–1995), and a repeat guest role as Jerry Gold, a talk-show host who becomes both an antagonist and love interest of the title character on Murphy Brown. He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 1990 and 1991 for portraying Gold.
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Artis Gilmore
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Artis Gilmore Sr. is an American former professional basketball player who played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). Gilmore was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on August 12, 2011.
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Dee Brown
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
DeCovan Kadell "Dee" Brown is an American retired professional basketball player who spent thirty years in the NBA including twelve seasons as a player (1990–2002) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), playing for the Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, and Orlando Magic, and as an executive with the Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, and as Vice President of Holistic Player Performance with the Los Angeles Clippers. His daughter Lexie Brown plays for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
General info
| Alternative names | JU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1934 |
| Motto | Fiat Lux Let There Be Light |
| Colors | forest green, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January May). Also Summer Session (May-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 681 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2800 University Blvd N Jacksonville, Florida, 32211-3394 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 950,000 |
| Phone | 9042568000 |