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Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

700 Pelham Road North, Jacksonville, AL 36265

http://www.jsu.edu/

Jacksonville State University is a public university in Jacksonville, AL. We've ranked it #572 in the nation on our overall top colleges list, and admission is faintly competitive, as the acceptance rate is 54%. It has a midsized student body with full-time enrollment of 5,246 undergraduates. Jacksonville State's most preferred major is a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, which makes up 22% of the student body. Additional routinely desired academe include Liberal Arts and Humanities, which accounts for 6% of students, and Business (5%). If you are interested in getting a degree in engineering technology at a university in Alabama, Jacksonville State is the perfect option for you, because its engineering technology program is ranked #2 in the state. In addition, Jacksonville State is 5th in Alabama for top colleges with rolling admissions. For students paying full freight, in-state tuition is $9,198 a year, but for students living outside of Alabama, tuition costs $15,709. Before you decide not to apply because of cost constraints, know that more than 9/10 of Jacksonville State undergraduates secure at least some monetary aid. 43% of Jacksonville State University students complete their schooling with a degree, green and wanting to find a stimulating job. A couple years after finishing their studies, alumni make a median yearly income of $28,700. After four additional years in the labor force, the alumni's average yearly earnings climbs 24.7% to $35,800; however, that is still 10.7% under the national median earnings. Those of you applying might want to hear that college prep courses are neither required nor recommended to apply. Furthermore, the student to professor ratio is 19:1. On the subject of your pocketbook, be aware that the average cost of housing is $3,780 annually and the average undergraduate spends $969 on school books and supplies annually. Our college specialists rated Jacksonville State an 8 for value and our higher education experts rated Jacksonville State an 8.24 out of 10 for its dorms. Regarding student life, meal plans are available for students. To wrap things up, the bottom quartile of graduates receive a starting salary of at least $40,700 and 86% of alums are gainfully employed six years after graduation.

Ratings

9.01

Party Scene

7.52

Location

8.24

Dorms

9.21

Campus Food

8.49

Student Life

8.00

Safety

Admissions

54%

Acceptance

SAT Score

910-930

ACT Score

19-26

Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
See application website Application Website:
http://www.jsu.edu/undergraduate/apply/index.html
Early Action Deadline:

Cost

Net Price:

$12,243/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$8,167/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

93%

Academics

Professor Rating

9.53


18:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

42%

Evening Degree Programs

No

Student Faculty Ratio

18:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Nursing

291

Liberal Arts and Humanities

77

Business

73

Elementary Education

72

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

55

Social Work and Youth Services

52

Biology

52

Communications

51

Value

In State Tuition
$8,760/year
Out of State Tuition
$16,536/year