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Public · Jacksonville, Alabama

Jacksonville State University

Suburban campus · 7,036 undergraduates · 19 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
78%
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Average net price
$14,279
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
55%
Campus of Jacksonville State University
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Jacksonville State University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$12,472
$30,001 – $48,000
$12,622
$48,001 – $75,000
$15,343
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,480
Over $110,000
$18,183

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$24,257
Tuition, in-state
$12,894
Tuition, out-of-state
$23,334
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$5,886
Median debt at graduation
$22,189
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
78%
SAT middle 50%
1000–1290
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
64%

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Jacksonville State University athletics

NCAA D1, 11 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–39
Basketball1217
Beach volleyball19–
Bowling8–
Cross country1719
Football–158
Golf815
Rifle74
Soccer30–
Softball23–
Tennis910
Track & field42–
Volleyball19–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
23%
Business & marketing
16%
Education
11%
Liberal arts & humanities
8%
Security & protective services
8%
Biological & biomedical sciences
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
55%
First-year retention
64%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,235
Median debt at graduation
$22,189
Students with a Pell grant
43%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.