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
Jacksonville State University (JSU)
700 Pelham Road North
|
Jacksonville,
AL |
36265
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Heather Whitestone
Miss America
Randy Owen
Alabama Band
Todd Jones
Baseball Player
Jim Bennett
Sec. of State ( Alabama)
Jim Folsom
Gov. of Alabama
Most Popular Places On Campus
Houston Cole Library
Theron Montgomery Bldg - Student Life
Stephenson Gym
Bibb Graves - Adm Bldg
Paul Snow Stadium
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Anniston Museum of Natural History
Lake Logan Martin
Cheaha State Park
Little River Canyon
Chimney Peak
Cheif Ladiga Trail
02. Students
Gender
58% female42% male
Out of State
12% are out
of state88% are
in-state
of state88% are
in-state
Students
80% are
full time20% are
part time
full time20% 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
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
White
Two or more races
Unknown
International
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,419
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average HS GPA
2.99
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 530
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 23
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
70/99
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04. Academics
Student : Faculty
21 : 1
Total Faculty
412
Terminal Degree
220
Faculty
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
05. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
15%
First-Year students living on campus
60%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Apartment Single
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
International Student
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%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division I
Men's Sports (Gamecocks)
Basketball
Football
Golf
Tennis
Women's Sports (Gamecocks)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. 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.
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on campus safety for additional resources:
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description State Bid
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Tracy Phillips
Admissions Counselor
Jacksonville State University 700 Pelham Rd N Jacksonville, AL 36265
256
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8 - 12 and 1 - 4:30
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;
jfuller@jsu.edu
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
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
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
12. Majors
01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
- Finance, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
02 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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.
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.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
06 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
07 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Nursing, Other.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
09 HISTORY.
- History, General.
10 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
11 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
13 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Physics, General.
15 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
16 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Public Administration.
- Social Work.
17 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Economics, General.
- Geography.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Digital Arts.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (Public, In-State)
$4,040
Tuition (Public, Out-of-State)
$8,080
Required Fees
$20
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,008
On-Campus Room and Board
$3,312
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per Year (In-State)
$8,380
Approximate Expenses per Year (Out-of-State)
$12,420
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateMay 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Institution's own financial aid form
Financial Aid Statistics
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - Federal Nursing Scholarships
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - College/university loans from institutional funds
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,419
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average HS GPA
2.99
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
400 - 530
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 23
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (Public, In-State)
$4,040
Tuition (Public, Out-of-State)
$8,080
Required Fees
$20
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,008
On-Campus Room and Board
$3,312
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per Year
$4,340
Approximate Expenses per Year (In-State)
$8,380
Approximate Expenses per Year (Out-of-State)
$12,420
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Troy University—Troy
University of Central Florida
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of South Florida
Vanderbilt University
Wake Forest University
05. Academics
Student : Faculty
21 : 1
Total Faculty
412
Terminal Degree
220
Faculty
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
Prominent Alumni
Heather Whitestone
Miss America
Randy Owen
Alabama Band
Todd Jones
Baseball Player
Jim Bennett
Sec. of State ( Alabama)
Jim Folsom
Gov. of Alabama
06. Student Body
Gender
58% female42% male
Out of State
12% are out
of state88% are
in-state
of state88% are
in-state
Students
80% are
full time20% are
part time
full time20% 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
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
White
Two or more races
Unknown
International
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
15%
First-Year students living on campus
60%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
Houston Cole Library
Theron Montgomery Bldg - Student Life
Stephenson Gym
Bibb Graves - Adm Bldg
Paul Snow Stadium
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Anniston Museum of Natural History
Lake Logan Martin
Cheaha State Park
Little River Canyon
Chimney Peak
Cheif Ladiga Trail
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Tracy Phillips
Admissions Counselor
Jacksonville State University 700 Pelham Rd N Jacksonville, AL 36265
256
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8 - 12 and 1 - 4:30
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;
jfuller@jsu.edu
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
Athletic Division I
Men's Sports (Gamecocks)
Basketball
Football
Golf
Tennis
Women's Sports (Gamecocks)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Apartment Single
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
International Student
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:
Visit Page
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:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description State Bid
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateMay 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Institution's own financial aid form
Financial Aid Statistics
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - Federal Nursing Scholarships
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - College/university loans from institutional funds
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
15. Majors
01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
- Finance, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
02 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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.
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.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
06 FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
07 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Nursing, Other.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
09 HISTORY.
- History, General.
10 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
11 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
13 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Physics, General.
15 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
16 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Public Administration.
- Social Work.
17 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Economics, General.
- Geography.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Digital Arts.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.
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How to Find Your Best Fit College | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep | The Princeton Review
Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
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Take a Free SAT Practice Test
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