About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Lei Gutierrez
Asst to Offices of Admission & Enrollmen
Asst to Offices of Admission & Enrollmen
Address
Office of Admissions
2800 University Boulevard North
Jacksonville, FL 32211
2800 University Boulevard North
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Phone
904-256-7000
Email
lgutier@ju.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Alexander Brest Fine Arts Museum
Davis College of Business/ Jazzman's Cafe (New)
JU Baseball Complex
Lazzara Health Sciences Center (New)
Residential Apartment Village (New)
Davis College of Business/ Jazzman's Cafe (New)
JU Baseball Complex
Lazzara Health Sciences Center (New)
Residential Apartment Village (New)
Most Popular Places Off Campus
NFL Football (Jacksonville Jaguars/Alltel Stadium)
The Players Championship Tournament (Golf)
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra ; Cummer Gallery
Jacksonville Landing
Jacksonville Beach; Ponte Vedra Beach
The Players Championship Tournament (Golf)
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra ; Cummer Gallery
Jacksonville Landing
Jacksonville Beach; Ponte Vedra Beach
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: 11 am and 2 pm Mon-Fri (Sat. Events vary)
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: 11 am and 2 pm Mon-Fri (Sat. Events vary)
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Select Saturdays
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
typically available for admitted students
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Taxi, Bus Service; Amtrak Station and Jacksonville International Airport 30 minutes from campus
Driving Instructions to Campus
Directions to the JU Campus
By air: The City of Jacksonville is served by Jacksonville International Airport, just 25 minutes from the JU campus.
Traveling South on I-95 or from the Airport: Take 9A South across the St. Johns River to Merrill Road. Exit on Merrill Road access road and turn right (west) on Merrill Road. Turn right oat the light onto Hartsfield Rd. Turn left onto Fort Caroline Road. Travel one mile and turn left onto University Blvd. JU's main campus entrance will be on your right.
Traveling East on I-10: Merge with I-95 North. Exit onto Union Street heading east. Cross St. Johns River on the Mathews Bridge. Road becomes Arlington Expressway. The first exit after crossing the bridge is for University Boulevard. Drive under the University Boulevard overpass and immediately bear right to exit onto University Boulevard North. At intersection of University Boulevard and Merrill Road, turn left into JU entrance road.
Traveling North on I-95: Take Southside Boulevard (State Rd. 115 Exit 99) exit, heading north. Cross Beach Boulevard and Atlantic Boulevard. Southside Boulevard becomes Southside Connector. Turn left onto Merrill Road just before the 9A interchange. Turn right at the light onto Hartsfield Road. Turn left at the light onto Fort Caroline Road. Travel one mile and turn left onto University Blvd. JU's main campus entrance will be on the right.
Local Accommodations
Comfort Inn-Beach
1515 North 1st Street
Jacksonville Beach, FL
(904) 241-2311
Sea Turtle Inn
One Ocean Blvd.
Atlantic Beach
(904)249-7402
Radisson Riverwalk
1515 Prudential Dr.
(904)396-5100
Jacksonville Marriott
4670 Salisbury Rd
(904)296-2222
Adams Mark Hotel(Downtown)
225 E. Coastline Dr.
(904)633-9095
(A discounted rate has been granted to JU Visitors in the past)
Omni Jacksonville
245 W. Water St.
(904)355-6664
Ponte Vedra Inn and Club
Ponte Vedra Blvd Pved
(904)285-1111
Hampton Inn South
4690 Salisbury Rd.
(904)281-0443
(mention that in the past, JU Visitors have received a discount at this Hampton Inn)
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Overview
Applicants: 8,096
Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average HS GPA: 3.47
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
470 - 560
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
480 - 570
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 26
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
318
with Terminal Degree
192
166
Men
152
Women
42
Minority
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biochemistry.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business/Commerce, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Finance, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Management Science.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
Graphic Communications, Other.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
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EDUCATION.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
Education, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
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ENGINEERING.
Engineering, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Accounting and Computer Science.
Behavioral Sciences.
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Natural Sciences.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
Geography.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Ballet.
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics.
Commercial and Advertising Art.
Commercial Photography.
Dance, General.
Dance, Other.
Design and Visual Communications, General.
Digital Arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Graphic Design.
Jazz/Jazz Studies.
Music History, Literature, and Theory.
Music Management and Merchandising.
Music Performance, General.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, Other.
Painting.
Photography.
Printmaking.
Sculpture.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master's certificate
Master's
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Mr. David Walker
Comptroller General of the United States
Mr. Michael Cascone
CEO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
Ms. Leanza Cornett
former Miss America; Lifetime TV Show Hostess
Mr. Tommy Hazouri
former State of Florida Representative and Mayor
Mr. Jay Thomas
Emmy Award winning actor and Los Angeles DJ
Mr. Artis Gilmore
NBA All-Star
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Feb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
State Aid
School
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$15,971
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$15,397
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,540
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$7,103
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
ACG/SMART
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Other
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
3,194
Foreign Countries Represented
50
Demographics
59% female
41% male
29% are out of state
69% are full time
31% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
34%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
72%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
82/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
Wellness Housing
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
60
Number of Honor Societies
16
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
Sports
Athletic Division
Division I
Men's Sports (Dolphins)
8 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Crew Rowing
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Basketball
Crew Rowing
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Women's Sports (Dolphins)
10 Sports
Basketball
Crew Rowing
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Crew Rowing
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of North Florida
Navy ROTC Offered on-campus
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
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
Yes
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
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