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Jacksonville and Northeast Florida
General Policies
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Smoke Free Campus Policy
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Intellectual Property Policy
Office of Admissions
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How to Request Official Documents for Undergraduate Admissions
Undergraduate Freshman
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Undergraduate Adult Degree Program
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Undergraduate International
How to Apply
Academic Records
Demonstrated English Proficiency
SAT or ACT Scores
Letter of Recommendation (optional)
Transfer Verification Form
Financial Statement
Transfer of Credit from Foreign Institutions
International Transient Students
English Language Program (ELP)
Program Descriptions
Scholarships
Next Steps for Admitted Undergraduate Students
Readmission Application for Returning JU Students
General Admission Information
Orientation
Medical Information and Immunization
Disability Related Information
Dual Enrollment Program at Jacksonville University
Alternative Credit
Undergraduate English Placement, Alternative Credit, and Transfer Credit
Undergraduate Mathematics Placement
Credit by Examination
Permission to Take Examination
Restrictions
Examination Cost
Credit Awarded
Credit For Military Service
Credit for RN Licensure
Credit for FAA Pilot Certificates and Ratings
School of Education Admission
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences Admission
Keigwin School of Nursing Admission
Freshman Admission to Nursing Program
Traditional BSN Program
Second Degree to BSN Program
RN-BSN Ground Based and Online Programs
General Nursing Admissions Information
School of Applied Health Sciences Admission
Graduate Programs Admission
College of Arts and Sciences
Davis College of Business
College of Fine Arts
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences
Dual Degrees
Individual Degree Requirements
College of Arts and Sciences
Master of Arts in Mathematics (M.A.) Admission
Master of Arts and Master of Science in Marine Science (M.A./M.S.) Admission
Public Policy Institute
School Of Education
Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design Admission
Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages (APR-TESOL) Certificate Program
Teacher Certification Preparation (TCP)
Master of Education in Reading Education (M.Ed.) Admission
Master of Science in Leadership and Learning (M.S.) Admission
Davis College Of Business
Master of Business Administration Admissions - Accelerated Program (M.B.A.) Admission
Master of Business Administration – Flex Program (M.B.A.) Admission
Master of Business Administration – Executive MBA Program (E.M.B.A.) Admission
Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics Program Admission
Master of Science in Aviation Leadership Program (M.S.A.L.) Admission
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership Program (M.S.O.L.) Admission
Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) Admission
College Of Fine Arts
Brooks Rehabilitation College Healthcare Sciences
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Nursing Informatics Admission
Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) Admission
RN - Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) Admission
Post-Masters Certificates Program Admission
Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Admission: Post-M.S.N. degree candidates
Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Admission: B.S.N. to D.N.P. degree candidates
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Data Analytics Admission
Professional Gerontologist Graduate Certificate Admission
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Admission
Master of Science in Health Informatics Admission
Master of Science in Kinesiological Sciences Admission
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Admission
Master of Science in Sport Management Admission
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Admission
Orthodontics Admissions
Dual Degrees
Master in Public Policy/Juris Doctor Dual Degree Program (M.P.P./J.D.) Admission
Master in Public Policy/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree Program (M.P.P./M.B.A.) Admission
Master in Public Policy/Master of Arts or Master of Science in Marine Science Dual Degree Program (M.P.P./M.A.-M.S./MSC)Admission
Master of Business Administration/Juris Doctor Dual Degree Program (M.B.A./J.D.) Admission
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree Program (M.S.N./M.B.A.) Admissions
Scholarships and Financial Assistance
Determination of Financial Need
How to Apply for Financial Assistance
Special Circumstances
Monthly Payment Plans
Institutional Grants and Scholarships Programs
Jacksonville University Honors Scholarships
William J. Porter Honors Scholarship
Presidential Honors Scholarship
Jacksonville University President's Scholarship
Jacksonville Commitment Scholarship
Jacksonville University Dean's Scholarship
Jacksonville University Academic Scholarship
Jacksonville University Academic/Talent Scholarship
Jacksonville University FIRST Scholarship
Jacksonville University ROTC Room and Board Scholarship
Jacksonville University Yellow Ribbon Match
Service Awards
Athletic Grants-in-Aid
Loans and Federal Programs
State Programs
Naval Programs
Government Programs
General Financial Aid Information
Financial Assistance Renewal
Educational Resources
Special Circumstances
Financial Assistance Disbursement
Academic Eligibility for Financial Assistance
Withdrawals and Refunds
Financial Information
Fall and Spring Semester Tuition and Fees
Summer Semester Tuition and Fees
Other Fees and Deposits
Payment Policies
Reapplying for Financial Aid
Campus Debit Card
Refund Information
Approval, Withdrawal and Refund Policy
Academic Information
Semester/Credit Hours
Full-Time Status
Class Standings
Registration
Course Loads
Schedule Changes – Drop/Add
Class Attendance
Grades and Grading System
Pass/Fail Option
Grade Appeal Process
Final Examination Week
Grade Reports and Transcripts
Student Records
Graduation Information
Academic Awards and Scholastic Honors
The Fred B. Noble Medal for Scholarship
Graduation Honors
Graduation with University Honors
President's Honor Roll
Dean's List
Departmental Honors
University Honors Program
University Scholars Program
Other Honors
Academic Integrity and Misconduct
Definitions
Responsibilities
Reporting Alleged Acts of Academic Misconduct
Penalty Classifications for Academic Misconduct
Course-Level Penalties for Academic Misconduct
University-Level Penalties for Academic Misconduct
Warnings:
Citation For Academic Misconduct:
Educational Instruction And Assistance:
Probationary Watch, List Suspension, And Expulsion:
Special Cases:
Student Notification
Student Admissions of Guilt
Membership of the Academic Integrity Council (AIC)
Convening an AIC Hearing
AIC Hearing Panel Jurisdiction
AIC Hearing Panel Attendants
AIC Hearing Panel Proceedings
AIC Hearing Panel Deliberations
AIC Hearing Panel Records and Findings
Actions Taken Upon an AIC Hearing Panel Decision
Appealing AIC Hearing Panel Decisions
Experiential Learning Programs
Undergraduate Research
Service-Learning
Other forms of Engaged Learning
Academic Standards of Progress
Course Withdrawal
University Withdrawal
Medical Withdrawal Policy
Transient Study at Another Institution
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Information
Academic Support Services
Academic Advising
Academic Services for Athletes
Academic Support Center (ASC) - Your Tutoring Solution
Career Resource Center
Carl S. Swisher Library
Technology Resources
Accessibility for the Mobility Impaired
Campus and Student Life
Residential Facilities
Campus and Facilities
Residency Policy
Student Addresses
Campus Security
Special Student Services
Career Resource Center
Student Counseling Center
Disabled Student Services
International Student Services
Student Government Association (SGA)
Student Inclusion
Student Solutions Center
Veterans and Military Resource Center
Cultural and Entertainment Activities
Dolphin Productions
Performing Arts Series
Musical Organizations
Dance Organizations
Drama and Theatre Organizations
Community Cultural Events
Visual Arts Organizations
Clubs, Greek and Religious Organizations
Academic and Professional Organizations
Honorary Organizations
Service Organizations
Special Interest Organizations
Student Media
Intercollegiate Athletics and Sport Clubs
Recreation and Intramural Sports
Parking and Traffic Regulations
Career Outcomes Survey
University Curriculum
General Requirements for All Bachelor Degrees
Major and Minor Requirements
Service Learning Certificate
Certificate Credit Hour Requirements
Other requirements:
Core Curriculum
Core Educational Goals
Core Curriculum Requirements
Alternative Core Curriculum Requirements
Undergraduate Programs
College of Arts and Sciences
Biology B.S. Degree
Biology Minor
Chemistry
Chemistry Minor
Communication B.A. Degree
Computing Science
Criminal Justice Minor
Cybersecurity
Education
Engineering B.S. Degree
Engineering Minors
English B.A. Degree
English Minors
Editing Certificate
Ethics and Leadership Minor
French B.A. Degree
Geography and the Environment
History
Humanities B.A. Degree
Information Systems
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Studies Minor
Life Science B.A. Degree (requires fulfillment of a 2nd major or 2 minors)
Marine Science B.S. Degree
Marine Science Minor
Mathematics
Mathematics Minor
Medical Humanities Minor
Middle East/Asia Studies Minor
Philosophy B.A. Degree
Physics
Political Science
Pre-Professional Programs
Pre-Law
Pre-Health Professions
Bachelor’s Degree in Conjunction with Professional Schools
Psychology
Public Policy Minor
Religion Minor
ROTC - Naval Science and Military Science
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC)
NROTC Scholarship Program
NROTC College Program
Eligibility Requirements
Naval Science Minor
Military Science (Army ROTC – University Of North Florida)
Social Sciences B.S. Degree
Sociology
Sociology Minor
Spanish B.A. Degree
Sustainability
University Major - Interdisciplinary major or three minor major
Women’s and Gender Studies Minor
School of Education
Teacher Education
Year State-Approved Elementary Education Program
Elementary Education Major And Program of Study
Secondary Education Major (only offered as a second major in conjunction with another major that qualifies for a B.A. or B.S. degree.)
Education for Instruction Major (B.A. or B.S. degree)
Education Minor
ESOL Minor
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate
Davis College of Business
Honor Code and Pride Program
Accounting B.B.A. Degree
School of Aviation
Aviation Management and Flight Operations B.S. Degree
Aviation Management B.S. Degree
Business Administration B.B.A. Degree
Business Analytics B.B.A. Degree
Business Information Systems B.B.A. Degree
Economics
Entrepreneurship Certificate and Minor
Finance B.B.A. Degree
International Business B.B.A. Degree
Management B.B.A. Degree
Marketing B.B.A. Degree
Sport Business B.B.A. Degree
Adult Degree Program
Degrees
Admission
Class Formats
Tuition
Withdrawals and Refunds
Academic Regulations
College of Fine Arts
Division of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Art
Bachelor of Arts in Film
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation
Art Minors
Art History Minor
Animation Minor
Ceramics Minor
Film Minor
Glass Minor
Graphic Design Minor
Illustration Minor
Photography Minor
Sculpture Minor
Division of Music
Division of Music Requirements
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Music Education
Bachelor of Science in Music (Music Business)
Department of Theatre Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts Minor
Department of Dance
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance
Dance Minor
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences
Keigwin School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing Programs
School of Applied Health Sciences
Department of Kinesiology
Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology
Kinesiology and Coaching Minors
Kinesiology Minor
Coaching Minor
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Bachelor of Science Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Graduate Programs
College of Arts and Sciences – Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Marine Science
Accelerated Bachelor of Science to Master of Arts Marine Science Program
School of Education-Graduate Programs
Master of Education Degree in Reading Education
Master of Science in Leadership and Learning
Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design (ID)
Application of Processes Required to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages (APR- TESOL) Certificate
Teacher Certification Preparation (TCP)
JU Public Policy Institute
Master in Public Policy
Master in Public Policy (MPP) Curriculum
Davis College of Business - Graduate Programs
Accelerated (Day) MBA
Accelerated (Day-Time) MBA Curriculum
Flex MBA
Executive MBA
Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics
Master of Science in Aviation Leadership
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Doctor of Business Administration
Master of Science in Global Business and Leadership Degree
College of Fine Arts - Graduate Programs
Master of Fine Arts in Choreography
Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences – Graduate Programs
Keigwin School of Nursing Graduate Programs
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Master of Science in Nursing Program Requirements
RN-MSN Completion Track
Post-Masters Certificates
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Post-Master’s Certificate
Clinical Nurse Educator Post-Master’s Certificate
Emergency Nurse Practitioner Sub-Specialization Post-Master’s Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner-APRN Post-Master’s Certificate
Family Nurse Practitioner with Emergency Sub-Specialization-APRN Post-Master’s Certificate
Leadership in Healthcare Systems Post-Master’s Certificate
Nursing Informatics Post-Master's Certificate
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program Requirements
BSN to DNP program for BSN nurses
Post-MSN DNP Program
Post-Masters Certificates within the DNP Program
School of Applied Health Sciences Graduate Programs
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Data Analytics
Professional Gerontologist Graduate Certificate
Master of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy
Master of Science Degree in Health Informatics
Master of Science Degree in Kinesiology Sciences
Master of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Master of Science Degree in Sport Management
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Degree
School of Orthodontics
Combined Orthodontics Certificate and Master of Science in Dentistry
Fellowship in Clinical Orthodontic Research
Dual Degree Programs
Master of Business Administration/Juris Doctor
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration Degree Program
Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics/Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics/Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Master of Public Policy/Juris Doctor
Master in Public Policy/Master of Business Administration
Master in Public Policy/Marine Science (Master of Arts or Master of Science)
Master of Science in Health Informatics/Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Sport Management/Master of Business Administration
Administration
President’s Council
University and Academic Affairs
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