Jacksonville State University (JSU)

Black Pinpoint 700 Pelham Road North | Jacksonville, AL | 36265

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,419
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Acceptance Rate
88%
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Average HS GPA
2.99

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 530

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 23

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Testing Policies

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Standardized Test Scores

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$8,080
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,008
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Transportation for Commuters
$2,016
On-Campus Room and Board
3312
Approximate Expenses per year
$14,416

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
21 : 1
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Total Faculty
412
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Terminal Degree
220

Gender

Men
212
Women
200
Minority
39
International
12

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

58% female42% male

Out of State

12% are out
of state
88% are
in-state

Students

80% are
full time
20% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,138
Foreign Countries Represented
73

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Caucasian
Unknown
International

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
15%
First-Year Students
60%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Tracy Phillips
Admissions Counselor
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Jacksonville State University 700 Pelham Rd N Jacksonville, AL 36265
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256

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Monday - Friday

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8 - 12 and 1 - 4:30
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256

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Mornings 9, 10, 11; Afternoons 1, 2, 3
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

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On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Freshman Orientation

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Bus station 12 miles from campus in Anniston, Alabama Airport 70 miles from campus, in Birmingham Alabama or 90 miles from campus in Atlanta, Ga


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

Located at the foothills of the Appalachians about 1.5 hours Northeast of Birmingham and 2 hours west of Atlanta. I 20 to exit 188 Alabama Hwy 21 North.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Victoria Inn - Anniston University Inn - Jacksonville Best Western - Anniston Oxford Super 8 Motel- Anniston


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division I

Men's Sports (Gamecocks)

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Basketball
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Football
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Golf
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Tennis

Women's Sports (Gamecocks)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male
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Frat Sorority
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International Student
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Other

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
100
Number of Honor Societies
13
Number of Social Sororities
9
Number of Religious Organizations
8
Join a fraternity
10%
Join a sorority
10%

12. Student Services

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

Please visit The Princeton Review's page on campus safety for additional resources:

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The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description State Bid

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateMay 15

Required Forms

FAFSA
School

Financial Aid Statistics

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - College/university loans from institutional funds

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

15. Majors

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01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Finance, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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02 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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03 EDUCATION.

  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • Education, General.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Educational/Instructional Technology.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Reading Teacher Education.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
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04 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.

  • Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
  • Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other.
  • Industrial Technology/Technician.
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
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05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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06 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.

  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
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07 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.

  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
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08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Nursing, Other.
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
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09 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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11 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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13 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
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14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Physics, General.
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15 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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16 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.

  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
  • Public Administration.
  • Social Work.
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17 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Digital Arts.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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