by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Jacksonville State University stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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Jacksonville State University is a solid choice among schools offering nursing. Specifically, it ranked #739 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, Jacksonville State University awarded 206 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Jacksonville State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,708 a year. This is higher than $49,287, the median for all majors at Jacksonville State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Jacksonville State University, nursing students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $24,501, the typical median for all majors at Jacksonville State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,720 | $20,880 |
| Fees | $2,454 | $2,454 |
Learn more about Jacksonville State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Jacksonville State University are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 6% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Jacksonville State University are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville State University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Jacksonville State University.
This nursing program at Jacksonville State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 240 |
| Nursing Practice | 31 |
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 15 |
Jacksonville State University conferred 240 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Jacksonville State University granted 31 degrees in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (55%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Jacksonville State University conferred 15 completions in public health/community nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.