JU Description
At Jacksonville University you can work with a well-respected national airline while getting your Aviation degree, study at Columbia University while pursuing Engineering studies, earn a bachelor’s in Music, study Film or Glass Arts, or prepare for Medical, Dental or Law School.
Jacksonville offers a total of more than 40 undergraduate majors in the sciences, liberal arts, healthcare fields, business and fine and performing arts.
At the graduate level there are programs in everything from Orthodontics to Education to Business.
Some of Jacksonville’s graduate programs are actually conducted in conjunction with such prestigious universities as Georgia Institute of Technology and Columbia University.
At both the graduate and undergraduate levels, students also have the option to undertake internships at local businesses. Study abroad programs and undergraduate research are other options available at Jacksonville.
Student life is just as abundant and eclectic. Rich arts offerings include theatre, dance and music performance opportunities and clubs. There is also a number of recreational, religious and service organizations. Updated and comfortable on-campus dining and lounging facilities are great for studying or relaxing.
At Jacksonville, many eligible students receive financial aid, with scholarships being the most commonly disbursed source.
The admissions department suggests that all prospective students visit the campus before applying.
Quick Facts about Jacksonville University
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Private
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Dolphins
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Highly Selective
In-State Tuition
$27,900
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,900
Retention Rate
60%
Enrollment
3,474
Year Established
1934
JU Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 3,007
- Freshman Class
- 529
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 3,474
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 87%
- Graduate
- 13%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 98%
- Part-Time
- 2%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 46%
- Men
- 54%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 18%
- Asian
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 58%
- Latino
- 5%
- Other
- 16%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%
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