Fast Facts

Jacksonville University

Office location Location: 2800 University Boulevard N
Jacksonville, Fla. 32211

Telephone number  (904) 256-7000

Website location  vmdt.cs-grc.com

About

Founded: 1934

Campus size: 260 acres

Locale: Large city

Sector: Private not-for-profit, four-year up to doctorate

Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

U.S. News 2025 Best Colleges Ranking: 41 (Regional Universities South)

Forbes America’s Top 500 Colleges Ranking: 352

Fast Facts Fall 2024

Enrollment Information

Students by enrollment
Category Number of students
Totals 4,247
Full-time Undergraduates 2,777
Part-time Undergraduates 169
Full-time Graduates 697
Part-time Graduates 604

Student Profile

Origin

Student origin
Category Number of students
States represented 49
Districts and territories represented 5
Foreign countries represented 85

Residency

Student residency
Category Number of students
In-state 2,477
Out of state & territories 1,567
International 203

Gender

Female students by enrollment
Category Number of students
Female 2,570 (60.5%)
Full-time 2,026
Full-time Undergraduate 1,524
Full-time Graduate 502
Part-time 544
Part-time Undergraduate 115
Part-time Graduate 429
Male students by enrollment
Category Number of students
Male 1,661 (39.1%)
Full-time 1,441
Full-time Undergraduate 1,249
Full-time Graduate 192
Part-time 220
Part-time Undergraduate 54
Part-time Graduate 166
Not Reported 17 (0.4%)


Race/Ethnicity

Students by race or ethnicity
Category Number of students
White 50.69%
Black or African American 12.67%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 2.52%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0.26%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0.19%
Non-resident Alien 4.78%
Two or more races 4.1%
Not Reported 9.8%

Admissions: First time, first year (freshman)

Applied

Students by gender who applied to Jacksonville University
Category Number of students
Total 8,179
Men 3,289
Women 4,887
Did not report 3
Admitted
Students by gender who were admitted to Jacksonville University
Category Number of students
Total 4,659
Men 1,866
Women 2,792
Did not report 1
Enrolled
Students by gender who enrolled at Jacksonville University
Category Number of students
Total 759
Men 357
Women 401
Did not report 1

Submitted High School Performance

SAT
Standardized test scores on the SAT Composite exam
Category Number of students
Composite Average 1200
ACT
Standardized test scores on the ACT Composite exam
Category Number of students
Composite Average 26
High School GPA
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Category Number of students
Weighted Average 3.73

Test and GPA scores are students who were accepted as first-time, full-time, degree-seeking and chose to submit.

Athletics Information

Conferences

Conferences
Sport Conference
All sports, except... NCAA Division I
Atlantic Sun Conference
Women's Rowing Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC)

Teams

Teams
Category Number of teams or students
Total 17
Men 7
Women 27
Spirit Squad (Men and Women) 1
Non-Spirit Squad Student Athletes 435

Academic Information

Degrees offered

Degrees offered
Category Degrees
Undergraduate BA, BBA, BFA, BM, BME, BS, BSN
Graduate MA, MBA, MED, MFA, MPP, MPPMA, MPPMS, MS, MSMBA, MSD, MSN, MSNBA, MSMS
Doctorate/Professional

Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Juris Doctorate (JD)

Certificates

Undergraduate
Post Baccalaureate
Graduate
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies
Post-Graduate

Top Declared Majors and Enrolled Programs

Undergraduate
  • Nursing
  • Aviation Management/Flight 
  • Health Science
  • Marine Science
  • Business
  • Biology
  • Exercise Science
  • Psychology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Finance
Graduate
  • Nursing
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Business/Masters of Business Administration/Executive Masters of Business Administration 
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Public Policy
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Orthodontics
  • Marine Science
  • Medical Sciences