Jacksonville State University

700 Pelham Road N
Jacksonville, AL 36265-1602
http://www.jsu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1883
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students7,285
Endowment8,744,999
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee20
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition4,056 in-state, 8,112 out-of-state
Room/Board3,820
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs20,791
# of Books684,342
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months59%
within one year63%
within two years68%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities10%
Campus Size459 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing20%
College housing typescoed dorms (46%), women's dorms (21%), men's dorms (11%), fraternity housing (1%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (3%)
Popular EventsBlack Greek Week, Homecoming;
Nearest AirportAtlanta (100), Anniston (12)
Nearest TrainAnniston (12)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations90
# of fraternities11
# of sororities8
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities10%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Chanticleer (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Phi Omega; Kappa Delta Pi; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Eta Sigma; Psi Chi; Scabbard & Blade; Sigma Tau Delta;
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Campus Ministries; Catholic Student Organization; Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship; Canterbury Club; Crossroad Ministries; Faith Outreach Ministries; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Jacksonville Christian Student Center; Masonic & Eastern Star Order; Revolution Order; Wesley Foundation
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Model Arab League; Muslim Student Organization; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; African American Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Cappella Choir, Archaeology Club, Chamber Singers, Panhellenic Council, History Club, Math Club, Mask & Wig Guild, National Association of Industrial Technology, Political Science Club, Psychology Club, Students Involved with Disabilities, Social Work Club, Society of Professional Journalists, Order of Omega, Freshman Forum, Interfraternity Council, JSU Ambassadors, JSU Anime Club, JSU Rugby Club Team, Peer Counselors, Ranger/Survival Club, Rho Lambda, Scuba and Snorkeling, Society for Creative Anachronism, Student Organization for Deaf Awareness, Student Government Association, Student Together are Reaching Success, Tau Sigma Lambda, Up `til Dawn, Writers Club, Student Accounting Assoc. , Student Art Alliance, Sociology Club.