Jacksonville University, FL
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
54%
Tuition
$33,930
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#52 Regional Universities South
Scholarships
Jacksonville Commitment Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full RIde
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
Jacksonville University partners with the City of Jacksonville and the Duval County Public Schools to fund up to three (3) full JU scholarships per year. To be eligible, students must be attending a Duval County public high school, qualify for the federal free or reduced lunch program and be accepted to the University. The students must apply to the Jacksonville Commitment directly as well as submit an additional essay to Jacksonville University. This competitive award will cover tuition, double room (does not include Oak Hall), a full meal plan, and books. It is awarded in the spring prior to the start of freshman year.
Jacksonville University Academic Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University Academic Scholarship is awarded to qualifying high school seniors and transfer students upon acceptance for admission and is based on previous academic performance as demonstrated by high school and college academic transcripts, (award levels will vary).
Jacksonville University Academic/talent Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University Academic/Talent Scholarship amount varies and is determined with consideration to both demonstrated academic ability and special talent. Audition or portfolio review is required along with a recommendation from the department chair. These awards replace any Academic Scholarship or Opportunity Grant awarded prior to talent consideration.
Jacksonville University Dean's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University Dean?s Scholarship may be offered to Honors Competition participants who are not enrolled in the Honors program (award levels will vary).
Jacksonville University Diversity Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University Diversity Scholarship is awarded to eligible incoming students. To be eligible you must be a newly admitted student, be from an underrepresented background including but not limited to: race, ethnic group, nationality, and sexual orientation, and you must submit a 1-2 page essay describing how diversity has had an impact on your life and/or how you have overcome an obstacle related to diversity.
Jacksonville University Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University Honors Scholarship replaces any academic or talent scholarships awarded prior to participation in the Honors Competition. All other gift and financial aid awarded the student may be applied toward Direct Costs.
Jacksonville University President's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Jacksonville University President's Scholarship is awarded to valedictorians graduating from high schools located in Duval, Baker, Clay, Nassau, and St. Johns counties in Florida. Only one (1) scholarship will be awarded in each county and will require the valedictorians to complete an additional essay prompt. The amount of the President?s Scholarship may be adjusted to maintain compliance with institutional, state, and federal awarding guidelines, however recipients are guaranteed that 100% of tuition will be covered from gift sources.
Jacksonville University Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
Students receiving Jacksonville University scholarships, grants, and athletic grants-in-aid must be enrolled as full-time students in the traditional undergrad program.* The awards are available to students in good academic standing during regular fall and spring semesters only, and are not available for study abroad.
ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
Students who participate in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program at JU may be eligible for NROTC scholarships awarded by the U. S. Navy (see ?Division of Naval Science? in the College of Arts and Sciences section of the Catalog). Information about these scholarships programs may be requested from the Professor of Naval Science/Commanding Officer, JU NROTC Detachment. Jacksonville University offers JU Room and Board Scholarships and College Program Room and Board Scholarships to eligible NROTC cadets
Presidential Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus Books
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The Presidential Honors Scholarship covers full-time tuition. The value of the Florida Resident Access Grant (FRAG) must be applied toward the value of this scholarship. All other gift and financial aid awarded the student may be applied toward Direct Costs, only two (2) will be awarded.
William J. Porter Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
The William J. Porter Honors Scholarship covers full-time tuition, double room, and full meal plan. All federal and state entitlement programs, as well as state merit-based awards and other outside scholarships will be applied toward the value of this scholarship, only one (1) will be awarded.
Service Award
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
950-1130
Description
Service Awards are awarded to qualified students who participate in activities such as art, band, chorus, theater arts, orchestra, intercollegiate athletics, student government and student media. Award amounts vary and are based on the recommendation of the supervisor of the activity. Applicants should contact the appropriate college or division.
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