Jacksonville University
PrivateJacksonville, FL
Jacksonville University is a private small school in Jacksonville, FL, enrolling about 2,930 undergraduates. Jacksonville University is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate near 57%. Among reported majors, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing shows the strongest outcomes -- $89,191/year in median earnings four years after graduation. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
Where do you stand against Jacksonville University's numbers?
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From Jacksonville University's own Common Data Set, 2024-25, Section C7 -- not a generic admissions checklist. What is a Common Data Set?
See full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what Jacksonville University weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What does Jacksonville University look for in applicants?
Per Jacksonville University's own Common Data Set (Section C7), it rates rigor of secondary school record, class rank, academic GPA as "very important" in admissions decisions -- its own stated top factors, not a generic guess.
What is Jacksonville University's acceptance rate?
Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, FL admits approximately 57% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for Jacksonville University?
Admitted students at Jacksonville University typically score between 1100–1280 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
What ACT score do I need for Jacksonville University?
Admitted students at Jacksonville University typically score between 22–27 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Jacksonville University cost?
Jacksonville University's total cost of attendance is reported at $63,969 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
Does Jacksonville University require students to live on campus?
No -- Jacksonville University doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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