by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in nursing at JU. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 21 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, JU among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #663 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 663 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Florida | 35 of 88 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 120 of 552 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at JU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 245 |
| Master’s | 119 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Jacksonville University handed out 119 master’s degrees in nursing.
JU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 15 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 70 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 339 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Find out more about JU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at JU were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
JU granted 44 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
JU granted 24 master’s degrees in nursing administration in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
JU granted 20 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
JU awarded 18 master’s completions in clinical nurse specialist in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
JU awarded 13 master’s completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Jacksonville University awarded 14 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
JU is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at JU were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
JU awarded 5 professional certificate completions in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing, other in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
JU awarded 4 professional certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
JU awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
JU awarded 2 professional certificate completions in geriatric nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
JU conferred 1 professional certificate degree in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at JU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 245 |