Jacksonville State University, AL
Public
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
Jacksonville State University Rankings
Affordability69
Selectivity35
Retention36
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity38
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Jacksonville State University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing16%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education8%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs26%
History2%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities6%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology2%
Public Administration and Social Service6%
Social Sciences4%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Jacksonville State University
54%
Admission Rate
475
Median SAT Math
445
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–480
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)440–450
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Jacksonville State University
$9K
In-State Tuition
$17K
Out-of-State Tuition
$20K
Average Total Cost
$17K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $16K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $19K | $15K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $20K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $20K | $17K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Jacksonville State University
64%
Receive Federal Loans
$15K
Median Federal Debt
42%
Repayment Rate
$239
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 42% | 61% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 10% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $15K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $16K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $14K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $17K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $42K | $29K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $29K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $7K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 36% | 33% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 42% | 39% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 46% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 50% | 47% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Jacksonville State University
75%
Retention Rate
34%
Transfer Rate
22%
Withdrawal Rate
40%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 18% | 26% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 40% | 41% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 37% | 40% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 27% | 41% | 53% |
| Black | 29% | 29% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 47% | 42% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40% | 42% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 29% | 33% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 67% | 35% | 50% |
| Other race | 39% | 29% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Jacksonville State University
91%
Employment Rate
$29K
Median Salary
$17K
25 Pctl Salary
$41K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 86% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 89% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 88% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 87% | 84% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 83% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $7K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $17K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $41K | $39K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $54K | $52K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $32K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $36K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Jacksonville State University
6,394
Undergraduates
65%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
1,158
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 58% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 42% | 35% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 19% | 42% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 72% | 48% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 3% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Other race | 6% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 36% | 51% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 14% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| >$110K | 13% | 13% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Jacksonville State University, AL
Gadsden State Community College
18 miles, NW
Talladega College
34 miles, SW
West Georgia Technical College
35 miles, E
Snead State Community College
35 miles, NW