Accreditation
Jacksonville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Jacksonville University.
Inquiries about admission requirements and financial aid should be directed to the Jacksonville University Vice President of Enrollment Management. Inquiries about academic programs should be directed to the Jacksonville University Provost and Chief Academic Officer.
Aviation
The School of Aviation holds accreditation from the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) for the Bachelor of Science degrees in Aviation Management & Flight Operations (AVO) and Aviation Management (AVM).
Business
The Davis College of Business is North Florida’s only private business school accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Jacksonville University's Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is seeking accreditation through the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Full accreditation is anticipated to be conferred in the 2018-2019 academic year. While the current program is not yet accredited, it does meet the state requirements for licensure.
Dance and Music
Jacksonville University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD), and the curricula in music and dance meet association standards.
Education
The School of Education Teacher Education Preparation Programs are approved by the Florida Department of Education.
Nursing
The baccalaureate degree in nursing, master's degree in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs at Jacksonville University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
Occupational Therapy
The entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree program has applied for accreditation and has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20814-3449. AOTA: (301) 652-AOTA (www.acoteonline.org).
Orthodontics
The School of Orthodontics Advanced Specialty Education Program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthodontics is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science program in speech-language pathology at Jacksonville University is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2200 Research Boulevard, #310, Rockville, MD 20850, 800-498-2071 or 301-296-5700.