Campus of Jacksonville University-Florida

    Jacksonville University-Florida

    Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Jacksonville University-Florida's acceptance rate is 56.9% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 7,997 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Jacksonville, FL, with 2,930 students. The average net price after grants is $28,424 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 48.9%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $77,598.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division I

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    Jacksonville University-Florida acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 56.9% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 6,207 of 7,997 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 580–660, SAT Math 520–620, ACT 22–27. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    56.9%

    More selective than 79% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $28,424
    per year, after aid

    Costs more than 85% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    48.9%
    within six years

    Near the national median

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $77,598
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 92% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    2,930

    Larger than 66% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    Jacksonville University-FloridaMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    Jacksonville University-Florida admitted 56.9% of 7,997 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants7,997

      56.9% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted6,207

      10.2% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)631
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    580–660
    200800
    SAT Math
    520–620
    200800
    ACT Composite
    22–27
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $28,424

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $49,800
    Average net price
    $28,424
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    34.5%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    48.9%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    74.7%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $77,598

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at Jacksonville University-Florida

    Programs at Jacksonville University-Florida

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where Jacksonville University-Florida is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Psychology

    Ranked #261 of 814 for value

    Psychology, General · 33 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $62,622
    Ranked-college median: $51,007
    Median debt
    $22,250
    Ranked-college median: $21,000
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    Marketing

    Ranked #354 of 354 for value

    Marketing · 29 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $55,252
    Ranked-college median: $67,486
    Median debt
    $23,250
    Ranked-college median: $19,523
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    Kinesiology and exercise science

    Ranked #368 of 459 for value

    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 28 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $52,065
    Ranked-college median: $53,707
    Median debt
    $21,875
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    Nursing

    Ranked #407 of 686 for value

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 245 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $89,191
    Ranked-college median: $85,171
    Median debt
    $20,390
    Ranked-college median: $20,938
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    Jacksonville University-Florida rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    2,930

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Master's university

    A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    Jacksonville University-FloridaJacksonville, FL, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    Jacksonville University-Florida

    Jacksonville, FL, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university

    Large city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityIn or next to Jacksonville, FL

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester

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    CollegesRef editorial

    Athletics

    NCAA Division I · The largest programs and athletic scholarships; big-time game days.

    1. D-INCAA Division I (this college)
    2. D-IINCAA Division II
    3. D-IIINCAA Division III
    4. NAIANAIA
    5. NJCAANJCAA

    Tagged by CollegesRef editors as a big-time athletics school.

    No special programs or campus themes are on file for Jacksonville University-Florida.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Jacksonville University-Florida acceptance rate for 2026?

    Jacksonville University-Florida admitted 56.9% of 7,997 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is Jacksonville University-Florida tuition?

    Tuition at Jacksonville University-Florida is $49,800 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $28,424 a year.

    What is the average net price at Jacksonville University-Florida?

    The average net price at Jacksonville University-Florida, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $28,424 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at Jacksonville University-Florida?

    48.9% of first-time, full-time students at Jacksonville University-Florida graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to Jacksonville University-Florida?

    The closest matches are Palm Beach Atlantic University, Southeastern University, and Everglades University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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