What Jacksonville costs
Jacksonville University charges $47,830 a year in published tuition and fees, about $23,915 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $63,969 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $27,778 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Jacksonville
For fall 2024, Jacksonville University received 8,184 applications and admitted 4,660 students, and 760 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1100 and 1280.
What Jacksonville students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Jacksonville University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 245 |
| Airline / Commercial / Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 41 |
| Psychology | 32 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education / Fitness | 27 |
| Business Administration and Management | 24 |
| Aviation / Airway Management and Operations | 19 |
| Health and Wellness | 18 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 17 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Jacksonville
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Edward Waters University, Jacksonville, Florida: about 5 miles away
- University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida: about 8 miles away
- Flagler College, Saint Augustine, Florida: about 36 miles away
Colleges like Jacksonville
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee: 2,997 undergraduates
- The Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia: 3,154 undergraduates
- Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia: 3,603 undergraduates
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: 3,869 undergraduates
- Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky: 2,161 undergraduates
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Lists that include Jacksonville
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FAQ
What is Jacksonville University's acceptance rate? 56.9% for fall 2024: 4,660 of 8,184 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Jacksonville University? $47,830 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Jacksonville University? About 2,900 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Jacksonville University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1100–1280.
What is the campus setting at Jacksonville University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Jacksonville University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Jacksonville University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
