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About Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville State University is a public, state university in the town of Jacksonville, Alabama. Jacksonville State University was founded in 1883. The university enrolls around 9,540 students a year, including 8,067 undergrads.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Jacksonville State University
It is moderately difficult to get into Jacksonville State University. Jacksonville State University admitted 76% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 8,003 out of 10,483 total applicants were accepted.
| Jacksonville State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 76% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 71% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama, near Birmingham.
If you would like to see Jacksonville State University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 20 to Jacksonville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International.
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College Info
Jacksonville State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Jacksonville State University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Jacksonville State University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Jacksonville State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1030 - 1230
Math SAT Range
520 - 660
Reading SAT Range
490 - 580
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1230 and Above
Good
1030 to 1230
Avg
1030 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Jacksonville State University students is 1040. Applicants with SAT scores of 1230 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Jacksonville State University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1030 to 1230 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1030 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Jacksonville State University.
Jacksonville State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$22,516
In State$32,806
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$10,290
$20,580
Fees
$2,136
$2,136
Housing
$8,894
$8,894
Books
$1,196
$1,196
Student Life
Wondering what life at Jacksonville State University is like? There are approximately 9,540 students enrolled at Jacksonville State University, including 8,067 undergraduate students and 1,473 graduate students. 78% percent of students attend school full-time, 85% percent are from AL and 15% percent of students are from other states.
78%
Full Time22%
Part Time85%
In State15%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
9,540
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
76%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$12,426
Out-of-State
$22,716
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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