Accreditation
Jacksonville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master and doctoral degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Jacksonville University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
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 & Technology 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 accredited through the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
Dance
Jacksonville University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD), and the curricula in dance meets association standards.
Law
Consistent with accreditation protocol dictated by the American Bar Association (ABA), the Jacksonville University College of Law will begin the accreditation process in the spring of 2023. Our goal and highest priority is to achieve provisional accreditation by the time our first class of students graduates. The College of Law is not currently approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the ABA and makes no representation to any applicant that it will receive approval from the Council before the graduation of any matriculating student.
Music
Jacksonville University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), and the curricula in music meets association standards.
Nursing
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post graduate APRN certification 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 Occupational Therapy Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE’s telephone number, C/O AOTA, is (301) 652-AOTA, and its web address is 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.
Respiratory Care
The entry-level Master of Respiratory Care program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care: 264 Precision Blvd., Telford, TN 37690, USA. Phone: (817) 283-2835. Program Number: 200644.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science (M.S.) education program in speech-language pathology {residential, distance education, satellite location} at Jacksonville University has been placed on probation 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. A program on probation is not currently in full compliance with the accreditation standards. Programs on probation remain accredited but must demonstrate compliance with the standards within one year. Council on Academic Accreditation Decision Page Link: https://apps.asha.org/eweb/ashadynamicpage.aspx?site=ashacms&webcode=caalisting&caacat=recent