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Jacksonville University Trade Programs

Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, FL. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Where Is Jacksonville University?

Contact details for JU are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2800 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL 32211-3394
Phone:	9042568000
Website:	www.ju.edu/index.php
Admissions:	www.ju.edu/admissions/index.php
Financial Aid:	www.ju.edu/financialservices/index.php

How Do I Get Into JU?

You can apply to JU online at: https://www.ju.edu/admissions/index.php

JU is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for JU

This is what JU considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Considered but not required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into JU?

JU maintains an acceptance rate of 57%, which makes it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 16% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

21% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 20% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at JU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 520 and 620.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1100 to 1280. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at JU ranged between 22 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at JU are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,286	1,865	57%
Women	4,895	2,794	57%

Can I Afford Jacksonville University?

The average net price after aid at JU is $26,255. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$46,963
In-State Fees	$1,187
Out-of-State Tuition	$46,963
Out-of-State Fees	$1,187
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$48,150
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$48,150

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 28% of students at JU receive some form of financial aid (750 students).

About 93% of students at JU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $35,622 per student.

31% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,886.

Student Loan Debt

45% of JU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,797 per year.

Jacksonville University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,659 students enrolled at JU, all undergraduate. JU is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,649 undergraduate students at JU, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Jacksonville University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	58
Black or African American	357
Hispanic	415
White	1,356
American Indian/Alaska Native	7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	127
Non-Resident	113

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at JU are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Florida	404
New York	45
Pennsylvania	32
Georgia	26
Maryland	25

Additionally, approximately 4.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Jacksonville University

JU delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

1,336 undergraduate students at JU took at least one online class — of those, 123 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Jacksonville University

JU offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

JU maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.