Jacksonville University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Jacksonville University is $63,969 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $25,180 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $63,969. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year

Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$47,830
Housing & meals$16,550
Books & supplies$700
Personal & travel$2,626
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,737
Total cost of attendance$63,969

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$12,803
Loan default rate6.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out19%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants31%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$38,789Sticker price minus average net price

Florida residents: students may also qualify for Bright Futures, the state's merit scholarship, at eligible Florida colleges. Award amounts by school are coming to this page.

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JU net price compared with other Florida colleges

JU has the 61st-lowest average net price of 80 Florida colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
57Barry University$22,61338%$55,966
58Florida Memorial University$23,23831%$36,624
59Florida College$23,93154%$43,445
60Ave Maria University$24,86054%$49,520
61Jacksonville University$25,18051%$68,010
62St. Thomas University$26,31248%$54,272
63Everglades University$27,37161%$47,597
64Palm Beach Atlantic University$28,35455%$49,232
65Florida Southern College$28,55171%$55,294

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Florida colleges →

Why JU costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Jacksonville University57%$25,18051%$68,010This school
Florida Institute of Technology58%$35,63964%$43,137
Ana G. Mendez University—$19,775——
Lynn University73%$44,08952%$49,006
AdventHealth University—$30,13539%$72,282

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Jacksonville University would cost you $10,459 less per year than Florida Institute of Technology, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Jacksonville University, mostly from higher housing & meal costs (+$2,210).
  • Jacksonville University gives aided families $11,988 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Florida residentJUFlorida Institute of TechnologyDifference
Tuition & fees$47,830$45,900+$1,930
Books & supplies$700$1,200−$500
Housing & meals$16,550$14,340+$2,210
Personal & travel$2,626$3,600−$974
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,737−$2,600−$1,137
Sticker price$63,969$62,440+$1,529
Average grants−$38,789−$26,801−$11,988
You pay$25,180$35,639−$10,459

“+” means JU costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

JU cost questions

How much is tuition at JU?

Tuition and fees are $47,830 a year.

What is the total cost of attending JU?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $63,969 a year.

What do families actually pay at JU?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $25,180 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $21,893; $48–75k pay $23,974; $110k+ pay $29,653.

How much debt do JU graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $12,803, and 6.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Jacksonville University overview