Company description
Four-year private university located in Jacksonville, Florida. JU offers degrees in various disciplines at the bachelor's and master's levels.
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- Mission
- Jacksonville University is a private, independent university offering comprehensive undergraduate and select graduate programs. Founded in 1934, JU still maintains a very personal approach to higher education with a 14:1 student/faculty ratio and a campus environment that emphasizes personal connections between students and faculty. JU prides itself on a nationally recognized teaching faculty including three state and one national Carnegie Foundation Professor of the Year award winners. JU's core curriculum combines a strong liberal arts foundation with pre-professional programs, undergraduate research, an emphasis on engaged learning, and leadership opportunities. Reflective community service is a core curriculum requirement for graduation. Many students are drawn to JU because of its beautiful riverfront campus near the heart of one of the country's most dynamic metropolitan cities.
- General Information
- Selective, Medium School, Private School - No Affiliation Listed, Urban/Major City, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Medium, Any Cost, Diagnostic Testing Service, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Cooperative Work Experience, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required
- Campus Description
- 260-acre, suburban campus in Jacksonville, 10 minutes from downtown area. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $26,300
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Email
- admissions@ju.edu
- City Type
- Large City
- Campus Size
- 260 acres
- Selectivity
- selective
- Setting
- suburban
- Academic Calendar
- semester
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $23900
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $9450
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $8360
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 63.65
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $3410
- Year Founded
- 1934
- Founded In
- 1934
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $525
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $795
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 1872
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 2941
- Graduate Application Fee
- $50
- International Application Fee
- $30
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $30
- Application Fee
- $30
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.ju.edu/