by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Jacksonville University? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors JU offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
At Jacksonville University, students can earn anything from certificates through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,458 undergraduate · 1,236 graduate (2,694 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Jacksonville University.
These majors at Jacksonville University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $72,311 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $66,801 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | $53,542 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $52,131 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $51,864 |
The majors at Jacksonville University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,347 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Practice. · Nursing Administration. · Clinical Nurse Specialist. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. · Geriatric Nurse/Nursing. |
424 | $72,311 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. |
63 | $53,542 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. ↳ Medical Science/Scientist. |
36 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling. |
33 | NA |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. ↳ Orthodontics/Orthodontology. |
32 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. |
29 | NA |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
25 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. · Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management. |
24 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. |
22 | NA |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | 76 | $51,864 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
63 | $66,801 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. · Business Statistics. |
38 | $46,438 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
29 | $36,703 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting and Finance. · Accounting. |
19 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
10 | $46,003 |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
4 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Music Performance, General. · Jazz/Jazz Studies. |
22 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
18 | $18,963 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Intermedia/Multimedia. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
16 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Design and Visual Communications, General. |
8 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
6 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Cinema/Media Studies. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. · Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. |
62 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. · Conservation Biology. |
27 | $30,682 |
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
41 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
14 | $23,879 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
10 | NA |
| Social Sciences, General. | 9 | $33,138 |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 33 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
13 | NA |
| Sustainability Studies. | 7 | NA |
| Data Analytics. ↳ Business Analytics. |
6 | NA |
| Geography and Environmental Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis. ↳ Public Policy Analysis, General. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. |
6 | NA |
| Education, General. | 5 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Music Teacher Education. |
2 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
1 | $52,131 |
| International and Comparative Education. | 1 | NA |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 8 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming, Specific Applications. |
5 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 4 | $46,320 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
7 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. ↳ Pre-Law Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ French Language and Literature. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
1 | NA |
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.
References
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