87 percent of applicants to Jacksonville University were admitted for fall 2017

At Jacksonville University, 66 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 61 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Jacksonville enrolled 4,222 students in fall 2017, including 2,877 in undergraduate and 1,345 in graduate programs, data shows. 12.5 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

57 percent of undergraduates are residents of Florida, and 35 percent are residents of other states. 8 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (57 percent) and Black or African American (19 percent).

The school admitted 87 percent of the 2,978 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 22 percent enrolled.

Jacksonville University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
Total
Male
Female
Applicants
2,978
44.9%
55.1%
Admitted applicants
2,591
85%
88%
Enrolled
570
23%
22%