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Jacksonville University

Name Jacksonville University
Address 2800 University Boulevard N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Website http://www.jacksonville.edu
Email admissions@ju.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 59%
Percent Fraternity 18%
Percent Sorority 15%
Percent Campus Weekends 60%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 59%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms (10%), women's dorms (12%), men's dorms (28%), sorority housing (9%), fraternity housing (11%), apartment for single students (30%)
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles 65%
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments 35%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 13
Sprinkler System 62%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 260 acres
Percent Weekends 60%
Nearest Airport Jacksonville, Florida (15)
Nearest Train Jacksonville, Florida (15)
Nearest Bus Jacksonville, Florida (10)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars N/A
School Employment No
Percent Undergrads Employed N/A
Average Undergrad Earnings N/A
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Not offered
Navy Rotc Offered on campus
Airforce Rotc Not offered
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events College of Fine Arts Theatre, JU Dance Theatre, Homecoming Weekend (Football), JU Baseball, various Career Services events, and featured Lecture Series.
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 67
Honor Societies Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Green Key Honorary Leadership Society, Who's Who Among Students in America's Universities and Colleges.
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Interfaith Council, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Newman Club, Hillel, and Victory Campus Ministries.
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association, United Multicultural Association
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Greek Life, Various Academic and Professional Organizations, Sports Clubs, and multiple Service and Special Interest Organizations.
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) The Navigator/ Weekly
Num Frats 7
Frats Chapter Houses 3
Percent Frat Members 18%
Num Sororities 6
Sororities Chapter Houses 4
Percent Sorority Members 15%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1934
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 2,610
Setting Suburban
Endowment 32,970,000
Application Deadline Rolling
Application Fee 30
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 21,200
Room Board 6,780
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling career, personal, academic, psychological
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Job Six Months 68%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms N/A
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 325,781
Num Subscriptions 324
Num Microforms 328,566
Num Audiovisual 32,959
Num Ebooks 52,528
Library Facilities Collection of rare books, The Delius Collection, The Fine Arts and Audiovisual Library, Library of the Jacksonville Historical Society, and JU Archives.
Museums The Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery, Terry Concert Hall, Swisher Auditorium, The Alexander Brest Dance Studio
Computer Course Yes
Own Computer No
Computers Available 150
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity N/A
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages No
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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