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Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

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Jacksonville State University (JSU), located in Jacksonville, Alabama, is a vibrant institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a dynamic learning environment. The university is renowned for its commitment to student success and community engagement.
9,672
Students
76%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
8,378
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
jsu.edu
Established with a vision to empower students with knowledge and skills for the future, JSU offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines. The university boasts a close-knit campus atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and personally. With a focus on experiential learning, research opportunities, and extensive support services, JSU ensures that every student has the tools to excel. Faculty and staff are dedicated to nurturing the intellectual and personal growth of all students, making JSU a nurturing ground for future leaders and professionals.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Jacksonville State University?

76% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1045
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Jacksonville State University considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Standardized Test Scores
  • •Alumni/AE Relation

Financials

See what it costs to attend Jacksonville State University.

$ 24,824
In-state list price
$ 35,114
Out-of-state list price
$ 14,511
Average net price
$ 24,824
Merit Price™
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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Jacksonville State University?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Moderate
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Average

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Jacksonville State University.

32%
4-year grad rate
51%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Jacksonville State are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Demographics

Who attends Jacksonville State University?

Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
9,672
Women
57%
Men
43%

Housing

What's it like living at Jacksonville State University?

$8,894
Room & Board
38
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Jacksonville State University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $24,824 to attend Jacksonville State.

How many people attend Jacksonville State University?

9,672 people attend Jacksonville State. 8,378 are undergraduate students and 1,294 are graduate students.

Where is Jacksonville State University located?

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama. It is in a Town environment.

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