Welcome to Jacksonville University!
JU's highly customized education creates an academic experience that fits your personal goals. So go ahead and dive in. We'll help you find the future that's right for you.
What kind of student are you?
First-Time Undergraduate
Students who are currently in high school, or who have graduated high school but have not taken any college-level course since their high school graduation
Transfer
Students who have already graduated high school and taken college-level courses after high school graduation
Second Degree
Students who already hold a bachelor's degree, but want to obtain a second bachelor's degree
Graduate & Professional Studies
Students looking to pursue a Master’s or Doctorate; also for students interested in our RN-BSN, Accelerated BSN, and Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy programs
Non-Degree
Students who want take required pre-requisite courses prior to applying for a degree program or for personal or professional growth without pursuing a full degree or certificate
Application Information
Undergraduate Students
We accept both the Common Application and our Jacksonville University application on a rolling admission basis.
Graduate & Professional Studies Students
Our application requirements vary by program and school. Depending on your degree of choice, you may need to submit test scores, letters of recommendation and resumes.
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Your Future Is In Jacksonville
Dive Into the River City
Meet Jacksonville Find Countless Opportunities in Florida’s Most Populous City
Tucked away in Florida’s NE corner, Jacksonville offers verdant beauty, abundant waterways, enticing cuisine, and historic Southern charm. Picture this: 22 miles of sandy beaches, elite NFL and collegiate game-day experiences, a thriving arts and music community, and the best shopping for hundreds of miles. It’s no wonder Jacksonville was named a “Supernova City” and one of the best places to live in the U.S. Come see for yourself!
The Coast with the Most Live and learn by the water.
Jacksonville is known for its breathtaking waterways, and Jacksonville University is right at the center, at the edge of the beautiful St. Johns River and just 20 minutes from the ocean. Whether you want to research great white sharks, save the wetlands, compete on our nationally ranked sailing team, or paddle along the river for a peaceful escape, our waterfront campus offers one-of-a-kind experiences in the heart of a bustling city.
Opportunity Awaits Get Hands-On Experience with Hundreds of JU Partners
As one of the fastest growing cities in the Southeast, Jacksonville is a recognized hub for world-class healthcare, international banking, logistics, emerging tech fields and so much more. We’re the #2 best city for young professionals (Forbes), #3 for job seekers (MoneyGeek), a top city for tech workers (LinkedIn), and the #1 city in Florida for recent college grads (Tampa Bay Business Journal). The best part? Jacksonville University has hundreds of partnerships and connections across the city that unlock opportunities for our students.
Meet Jacksonville Find Countless Opportunities in Florida’s Most Populous City
Tucked away in Florida’s NE corner, Jacksonville offers natural beauty, abundant waterways, enticing cuisine, and historic Southern charm. Picture this: 22 miles of sandy beaches, elite NFL and collegiate game-day experiences, a thriving arts and music community, and the best shopping for hundreds of miles. It’s no wonder Jacksonville was named a “Supernova City” and one of the best places to live in the U.S. Come see for yourself!
The Coast with the Most Live and learn by the water.
Jacksonville is known for its breathtaking waterways, and Jacksonville University is right at the center, at the edge of the beautiful St. Johns River and just 20 minutes from the ocean. Whether you want to research great white sharks, save the wetlands, compete on our nationally ranked sailing team, or paddle along the river for a peaceful escape, our waterfront campus offers one-of-a-kind experiences in the heart of a bustling city.
Opportunity Awaits Get Hands-On Experience with Hundreds of JU Partners
As one of the fastest growing cities in the Southeast, Jacksonville is a recognized hub for world-class healthcare, international banking, logistics, emerging tech fields and so much more. We’re the #2 best city for young professionals (Forbes), #3 for job seekers (MoneyGeek), a top city for tech workers (LinkedIn), and the #1 city in Florida for recent college grads (Tampa Bay Business Journal). The best part? Jacksonville University has hundreds of partnerships and connections across the city that unlock opportunities for our students.
Think your future might be in Jacksonville?