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Jacksonville State University

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 120,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 7,030
Men / Women 41% / 59%
White 64%
Black 23%
Hispanic 5%
Mixed 4%
International 4%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 31%
Humanities & Social Sciences 30%
Business & Economics 17%
Education 12%
Arts 4%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Professional 3%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $12,894
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $23,334
Est. In-State Cost $16,680
Est. Out-of-State Cost $30,185
10-Year ROI $121,000
ROI Percentile 33th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 36%
6-Year Graduation Rate 55%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,641 (57th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 249 (56th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 20%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 31 #388
Humanities & Social Sciences 3 #569

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 51%
SAT Range 1,000 – 1,290
ACT Range 17 – 24

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Humanities 121 40% / 60% 0% $49,659
Communication 27 22% / 78% 0% $43,493
English 17 18% / 82% 0% $49,348
Geography 3 67% / 33% 0%
History 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $50,192
Political Science 12 67% / 33% 0% $65,324
Art 20 25% / 75% 0% $41,263
Drama 4 0% / 100% 0%
Film Production 2 50% / 50% 0%
Music 33 67% / 33% 0% $54,211
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business and Industry 236 54% / 46% 3% $60,087
Occupational Safety and Health 22 +1 86% / 14% 0%
Accounting 27 44% / 56% 4% $70,331
Business Economics 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Economics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Finance 29 76% / 24% 10% $65,258
Management 81 51% / 49% 0% $54,822
Marketing 58 31% / 69% 2%
Electronic Engineering Technology 4 100% / 0% 0%
Engineering Technology 1 100% / 0% 0%
Manufacturing Systems Technology 10 80% / 20% 10%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education and Professional Studies 569 31% / 69% 1% $50,118
Physical Education 9 44% / 56% 0% $68,990
Recreation 30 80% / 20% 3%
Criminal Justice 34 38% / 62% 0% $53,462
Family and Consumer Sciences 28 7% / 93% 0% $37,843
Forensic Investigation 71 +2 14% / 86% 1%
General Studies 109 57% / 43% 2% $48,392
Psychology 42 12% / 88% 0% $41,364
Social Work 49 4% / 96% 0% $44,629
Sociology 6 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Elementary Education 96 2% / 98% 1% $55,793
Secondary Education 60 48% / 52% 0% $55,793
Special Education 10 30% / 70% 0%
Emergency Management 25 64% / 36% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Professions and Wellness 110 30% / 70% 0% $53,691
Health Science 75 36% / 64% 0% $53,691
Respiratory Therapy 35 17% / 83% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Science and Mathematics 107 54% / 46% 5% $54,752
Computer Science 27 +1 89% / 11% 7% $72,829
Information Technology 9 78% / 22% 11%
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 65 +5 38% / 62% 3% $47,131
Chemistry 5 +4 20% / 80% 0% $56,221
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Lurleen B. Wallace College of Nursing 206 12% / 88% 0% $88,150
Nursing 206 12% / 88% 0% $88,150