Academics at Jacksonville University

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Jacksonville University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 13 students per faculty member, Jacksonville University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Jacksonville University employs 59% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Jacksonville University offers 59 majors with reported completions across 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Jacksonville University are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Jacksonville University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Jacksonville University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Jacksonville University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,459 undergraduates take at least some classes online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (75% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research on Jacksonville University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Jacksonville University in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Jacksonville University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Jacksonville University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Jacksonville University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Jacksonville University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Jacksonville University — regional and program accreditation status