by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Jacksonville State University came in at #890 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, Jacksonville State University took the #12 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Alabama.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Jacksonville State University took the #607 spot on the list.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Alabama, Jacksonville State University came in at #9.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 66.7% of the total graduate students at Jacksonville State University are women and 33.3% are men.
Of all the graduate students at Jacksonville State University, around 25.0% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.9% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,600 | $19,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
After obtaining their master's degree from Jacksonville State University, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $49,506. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 15% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Jacksonville State University.
Contact details for Jacksonville State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 700 Pelham Road North, Jacksonville, AL 36265 |
| Phone: | 256-782-5781 |
| Website: | www.jsu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/JacksonvilleStateUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/JSUNews |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89.2% of the graduate students at Jacksonville State University took at least one online course. For that same period, 67.8% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 13 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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